Near The Black Forest Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD ECDF GCHI EJKL MNOL PBQR| Living in a house | A |
| near the Black Forest | B |
| without any clocks | C |
| she's begun | D |
| - | |
| to listen to the walls | E |
| Her neighbors have clocks | C |
| not one | D |
| but twenty clocks apiece | F |
| - | |
| Sometimes | G |
| a claque of clocks | C |
| applauds | H |
| the passing of each day | I |
| - | |
| Listen to the walls | E |
| wind your watch | J |
| Poor love poor love | K |
| have they caught you | L |
| - | |
| by the pendulum | M |
| Do they think they've | N |
| got you stopped | O |
| Have you | L |
| - | |
| already gathered how | P |
| living near the Black Forest | B |
| she gets by | Q |
| on cups of borrowed time | R |
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