The Game Of Chess Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDCEFGHAI JKLMCBNRed knights brown bishops bright queens | A |
Striking the board falling in strong L's of | B |
colour | C |
Reaching and striking in angles | D |
holding lines in one colour | C |
This board is alive with light | E |
these pieces are living in form | F |
Their moves break and reform the pattern | G |
luminous green from the rooks | H |
Clashing with X's of queens | A |
looped with the knight leaps | I |
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Y' pawns cleaving embanking | J |
Whirl Centripetal Mate King down in the | K |
vortex | L |
Clash leaping of bands straight strips of hard | M |
colour | C |
Blocked lights working in Escapes Renewal of | B |
contest | N |
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