Broken Raft Adventure Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEEFFEEGGHIJJ KK| A man on Nova Scotian Bay | A |
| On broken raft was borne away | A |
| Right out on the open sea | B |
| Where the storm did blow so free | B |
| No shelter from the wind or wave | C |
| He thought the gulf would be his grave | C |
| He had no food life to sustain | D |
| He laid him down there to remain | D |
| What happened he did know no more | E |
| But old man on Prince Edward's shore | E |
| Saw raft drifting near his shed | F |
| And thought the poor man was quite dead | F |
| He called for help and soon they bore | E |
| His lifeless body to the shore | E |
| But old man he did them desire | G |
| To place the body near the fire | G |
| And wrap it up in blankets warm | H |
| Which did act like to a charm | I |
| And soon the breath it did return | J |
| With gratitude his heart did burn | J |
| To think he was again restored | K |
| Unto his friends whom he adored | K |
James Mcintyre
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