A Poem For Dada Day At The Place April 1, 1958 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIDDJ AKBLBMDK ANOPQDRSSB QTUBAI| I | A |
| The bartender | B |
| Has eyes the color of ripe apricots | C |
| Easy to please as a cash register he | D |
| Enjoys art and good jokes | E |
| Squish | F |
| Goes the painting | G |
| Squirt | H |
| Goes the poem | I |
| He | D |
| We | D |
| Laugh | J |
| - | |
| II | A |
| It is not easy to remember that other people died | K |
| besides Dylan Thomas and Charlie Parker | B |
| Died looking for beauty in the world of the | L |
| bartender | B |
| This person that person this person that person | M |
| died looking for beauty | D |
| Even the bartender died | K |
| - | |
| III | A |
| Dante blew his nose | N |
| And his nose came off in his hand | O |
| Rimbaud broke his throat | P |
| Trying to cough | Q |
| Dada is not funny | D |
| It is a serious assault | R |
| On art | S |
| Because art | S |
| Can be enjoyed by the bartender | B |
| - | |
| IV | Q |
| The bartender is not the United States | T |
| Or the intellectual | U |
| Or the bartender | B |
| He is every bastard that does not cry | A |
| When he reads this poem | I |
Jack Spicer
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