Anti-conception Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEFGH IJKLMIKN OPQRIAJQSTUQVWXQYZW

Could I unthink youA
little heartB
what would I doA
throw you outC
with last night's garbageD
undo my own decisionsE
my own fleshF
commit you to the voidG
againH
-
FortunatelyI
it is not my problemJ
You hold on beatingK
like a little clockL
Swiss in your precisionM
Japanese in your tenacityI
already havingK
your own karmaN
-
while I with my halfO
hearted maternal urgesP
my uncertainty that any creatureQ
ever really createsR
another unless it beI
herself know youA
as God's poemJ
myself merely as publisherQ
as midwifeS
as impresarioT
oh even if you willU
as loath d producerQ
of your Grand SpectacleV
you are the starW
like your humblest fanX
I wonderQ
gazing at your imageY
on the screenZ
who you really areW

Erica Jong



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