Boy Breaking Glass Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGH IB JK LBMND OP QQ RO SOBTUB

To Marc CrawfordA
from whom the commissionB
Whose broken window is a cry of artC
success that winks awareD
as elegance as a treasonable faithE
is raw is sonic is old eyed premi reF
Our beautiful flaw and terrible ornamentG
Our barbarous and metal little manH
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I shall create If not a note a holeI
If not an overture a desecrationB
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Full of pepper and lightJ
and Salt and night and cargoesK
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Don t go down the plankL
if you see there s no extensionB
Each to his grief each toM
his loneliness and fidgety revengeN
Nobody knew where I was and now I am no longer thereD
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The only sanity is a cup of teaO
The music is in minorsP
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Each one otherQ
is having different weatherQ
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It was you it was you who threw away my nameR
And this is everything I have for meO
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Who has not Congress lobster love luauS
the Regency Room the Statue of LibertyO
runs A sloppy amalgamationB
A mistakeT
A cliffU
A hymn a snare and an exceeding sunB

Gwendolyn Brooks



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