My Generation Reading The Newspapers Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLMDNOPQ| We must be slow and delicate return | A |
| the policeman's stare with some esteem | B |
| remember this is not a shadow play | C |
| of doves and geese but this is now | D |
| the time to write it down record the words | E |
| I mean we should have left some pride | F |
| of youth and not forget the destiny of men | G |
| who say goodbye to the wives and homes | H |
| they've read about at breakfast in a restaurant | I |
| 'My love ' without regret or bitterness | J |
| obtain the measure of the stride we make | K |
| the latest song has chosen a theme of love | L |
| delivering us from all evil destroy | M |
| why no this too is fanciful funny how | D |
| hard it is to be slow and delicate in this | N |
| this thing of framing words to mark this grave | O |
| I mean nothing short of blood in every street | P |
| on earth can fitly voice the loss of these | Q |
Kenneth Patchen
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