If I Should Sleep With A Lady Called Death Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE FGHI JJif I should sleep with a lady called death | A |
get another man with firmer lips | B |
to take your new mouth in his teeth | C |
hips pumping pleasure into hips | B |
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Seeing how the limp huddling string | D |
of your smile over his body squirms | E |
kissingly I will bring you every spring | D |
handfuls of little normal worms | E |
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Dress deftly your flesh in stupid stuffs | F |
phrase the immense weapon of your hair | G |
Understanding why his eye laughs | H |
I will bring you every year | I |
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something which is worth the whole | J |
an inch of nothing for your soul | J |
E. E. Cummings
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