Ironic Poem About Prostitution Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIH| When I was young and had no sense | A |
| In far off Mandalay | B |
| I lost my heart to a Burmese girl | C |
| As lovely as the day | B |
| - | |
| Her skin was gold her hair was jet | D |
| Her teeth were ivory | E |
| I said for twenty silver pieces | F |
| Maiden sleep with me | E |
| - | |
| She looked at me so pure so sad | G |
| The loveliest thing alive | H |
| And in her lisping virgin voice | I |
| Stood out for twenty five | H |
George Orwell (eric Arthur Blair)
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