Casabianca Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCCD EFFGH

Love's the boy stood on the burning deckA
trying to recite The boy stood onB
the burning deck ' Love's the sonC
stood stammering elocutionC
while the poor ship in flames went downD
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Love's the obstinate boy the shipE
even the swimming sailors whoF
would like a schoolroom platform tooF
or an excuse to stayG
on deck And love's the burning boyH

Elizabeth Bishop



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