Penelope's Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDECCCFGHIJKLHEMBJ NCAOPQ| Little soul little perpetually undressed one | A |
| Do now as I bid you climb | B |
| The shelf like branches of the spruce tree | C |
| Wait at the top attentive like | D |
| A sentry or look out He will be home soon | E |
| It behooves you to be | C |
| Generous You have not been completely | C |
| Perfect either with your troublesome body | C |
| You have done things you shouldn't | F |
| Discuss in poems Therefore | G |
| Call out to him over the open water over the bright | H |
| Water | I |
| With your dark song with your grasping | J |
| Unnatural song passionate | K |
| Like Maria Callas Who | L |
| Wouldn't want you Whose most demonic appetite | H |
| Could you possibly fail to answer Soon | E |
| He will return from wherever he goes in the | M |
| Meantime | B |
| Suntanned from his time away wanting | J |
| His grilled chicken Ah you must greet him | N |
| You must shake the boughs of the tree | C |
| To get his attention | A |
| But carefully carefully lest | O |
| His beautiful face be marred | P |
| By too many falling needles | Q |
Louise Gluck
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