Ode To A Large Tuna In The Market Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGH GDIJDDBCKLMFMDDDNODP QBDRSDTUDEVP MWXXDYHECWZZA2DB2DC2 BDDD2E2F2ZDZSG2DH2I2 J2DK2CWEL2| Among the market greens | A |
| a bullet | B |
| from the ocean | C |
| depths | D |
| a swimming | E |
| projectile | F |
| I saw you | G |
| dead | H |
| - | |
| All around you | G |
| were lettuces | D |
| sea foam | I |
| of the earth | J |
| carrots | D |
| grapes | D |
| but | B |
| of the ocean | C |
| truth | K |
| of the unknown | L |
| of the | M |
| unfathomable | F |
| shadow the | M |
| depths | D |
| of the sea | D |
| the abyss | D |
| only you had survived | N |
| a pitch black varnished | O |
| witness | D |
| to deepest night | P |
| - | |
| Only you well aimed | Q |
| dark bullet | B |
| from the abyss | D |
| mangled | R |
| at one tip | S |
| but constantly | D |
| reborn | T |
| at anchor in the current | U |
| winged fins | D |
| windmilling | E |
| in the swift | V |
| flight | P |
| of | - |
| the | M |
| marine | W |
| shadow | X |
| a mourning arrow | X |
| dart of the sea | D |
| olive oily fish | Y |
| I saw you dead | H |
| a deceased king | E |
| of my own ocean | C |
| green | W |
| assault silver | Z |
| submarine fir | Z |
| seed | A2 |
| of seaquakes | D |
| now | B2 |
| only dead remains | D |
| yet | C2 |
| in all the market | B |
| yours | D |
| was the only | D |
| purposeful form | D2 |
| amid | E2 |
| the bewildering rout | F2 |
| of nature | Z |
| amid the fragile greens | D |
| you were | Z |
| a solitary ship | S |
| armed | G2 |
| among the vegetables | D |
| fin and prow black and oiled | H2 |
| as if you were still | I2 |
| the vessel of the wind | J2 |
| the one and only | D |
| pure | K2 |
| ocean | C |
| machine | W |
| unflawed navigating | E |
| the waters of death | L2 |
Pablo Neruda
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