Penny Arcade Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC CDA CEC CFA AFC CFAC| Along the tightrope stretched across the falls | A |
| above the torrents hammering the rocks | B |
| she keeps her balance with a parasol | C |
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| and prances back and forth Engaged to call | C |
| attention to her death defying walk | D |
| beyond the tightrope stretched across the falls | A |
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| the bowler hatted men who line the wall | C |
| applaud her shapely legs her scanty frock | E |
| She keeps her balance while her parasol | C |
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| whips in the wind but makes no noise at all | C |
| The light goes out the ratchet handle stops | F |
| along the tightrope stretched across the falls | A |
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| the cards collapse Another penny crawls | A |
| into the slot The light blinks on She hops | F |
| she keeps her balance with a parasol | C |
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| and strikes an hourglass pose She blows a small | C |
| and dainty kiss back to the rubes and cops | F |
| Along the tightrope stretched across the falls | A |
| she keeps her balance with a parasol | C |
Jared Carter
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