Her Lips Are Copper Wire Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DA EF GH IJK| whisper of yellow globes | A |
| gleaming on lamp posts that sway | B |
| like bootleg licker drinkers in the fog | C |
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| and let your breath be moist against me | D |
| like bright beads on yellow globes | A |
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| telephone the power house | E |
| that the main wires are insulate | F |
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| her words play softly up and down | G |
| dewy corridors of billboards | H |
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| then with your tongue remove the tape | I |
| and press your lips to mine | J |
| till they are incandescent | K |
Jean Toomer
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