The Bone That Has No Marrow; Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIJ

The bone that has no marrowA
What ultimate for thatB
It is not fit for tableC
For beggar or for catB
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A bone has obligationsD
A being has the sameE
A marrowless assemblyF
Is culpabler than shameE
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But how shall finished creaturesG
A function fresh obtainH
Old Nicodemus' phantomI
Confronting us againJ

Emily Elizabeth Dickinson



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