Berkeley In Time Of Plague Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD AECF AGCGPlague took us and the land from under us | A |
Rose like a boil enclosing us within | B |
We waited and the blue skies writhed awhile | C |
Becoming black with death | D |
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Plague took us and the chairs from under us | A |
Stepped cautiously while entering the room | E |
We were discussing Yeats it paused awhile | C |
Then smiled and made us die | F |
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Plague took us laughed and reproportioned us | A |
Swelled us to dizzy unaccustomed size | G |
We died prodigiously it hurt awhile | C |
But left a certain quiet in our eyes | G |
Jack Spicer
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