Holy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BA CA CA DA EA EA CA FA GA| Whitman felt his ribs and found the fat holy | A |
| Poor mad Smart found Geoffrey the cat holy | A |
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| Growing up on Yankee turf I found | B |
| a Mickey Mantle Louisville Slugger bat holy | A |
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| A grown man now I do confess to finding | C |
| one pose you strike on your new blue yoga mat holy | A |
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| I have not one objection to your calling | C |
| the old man in the robe and pointy hat holy | A |
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| No reason if it helps you stalk the tiger | D |
| not to call its trim and pungent scat holy | A |
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| Would you please shut that squalling monster up | E |
| although in theory I find the little brat holy | A |
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| I still recall how Allen lightened up | E |
| the crowd at the reading by saying It's not all that holy | A |
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| Can we agree to stop calling every last thing | C |
| that makes our little hearts go pitter pat holy | A |
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| Perhaps someday I'll take the begging bowl | F |
| and call each last flea tick and gnat holy | A |
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| Don't be so pleased with that so called self of yours Eric | G |
| till you call the fires of the Benares ghat holy | A |
Eric Torgersen
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