1951 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD EF GH IJ KL MK NB OP QR ST UV WC XY BH ZA2Alone at night | A |
in the wet city | B |
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the country's wit | C |
is not memorable | D |
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The wind has blown | E |
all the trees down | F |
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but these anxieties | G |
remain erect being | H |
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the heart's deliberate | I |
chambers of hurt | J |
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and fear whether | K |
from a green apartment | L |
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seeming diamonds or | M |
from an airliner | K |
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seeming fields It's | N |
not simple or tidy | B |
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though in rows of | O |
rows and numbered | P |
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the literal drifts | Q |
colorfully and | R |
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the hair is combed | S |
with bridges all | T |
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compromises leap | U |
to stardom and lights | V |
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If alone I am | W |
able to love it | C |
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the serious voices | X |
the panic of jobs | Y |
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it is sweet to me | B |
Far from burgeoning | H |
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verdure the hard way | Z |
in this street | A2 |
Frank O'hara
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