Georgine Sand Miner Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCDEFGHIJKLMNAOPGA QRSTU| A Step Mother drove me from home embittering me | A |
| A squaw man a flaneur and dilettante took my virtue | B |
| For years I was his mistress no one knew | B |
| I learned from him the parasite cunning | C |
| With which I moved with the bluffs like a flea on a dog | D |
| All the time I was nothing but very private with different men | E |
| Then Daniel the radical had me for years | F |
| His sister called me his mistress | G |
| And Daniel wrote me Shameful word soiling our beautiful love | H |
| But my anger coiled preparing its fangs | I |
| My Lesbian friend next took a hand | J |
| She hated Daniel's sister | K |
| And Daniel despised her midget husband | L |
| And she saw a chance for a poisonous thrust | M |
| I must complain to the wife of Daniel's pursuit | N |
| But before I did that I begged him to fly to London with me | A |
| Why not stay in the city just as we have he asked | O |
| Then I turned submarine and revenged his repulse | P |
| In the arms of my dilettante friend Then up to the surface | G |
| Bearing the letter that Daniel wrote me | A |
| To prove my honor was all intact showing it to his wife | Q |
| My Lesbian friend and everyone | R |
| If Daniel had only shot me dead | S |
| Instead of stripping me naked of lies | T |
| A harlot in body and soul | U |
Edgar Lee Masters
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