Ahoy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFFGH IJKLM NFOFPFQF KR| Image throttled in the subconscious | A |
| romantic throwback | B |
| the mind on a voyage round land's end | C |
| to eclipse pyramidal fires | D |
| set as beacons along rock strewn shores | E |
| her skeletal inhabitants on ice flows | F |
| wrapped in bearskins | F |
| with dirks between their teeth | G |
| slapping one another to keep warm | H |
| - | |
| Then alpine ranges carrying | I |
| the plight of the Andes in their mouth | J |
| a dull white sail propped against ship's bow | K |
| with a noise like an anvil | L |
| coming loose in the brain | M |
| - | |
| More frightening sailors mutiny on a diet | N |
| of bread as sallow maggots | F |
| march in a quarter horse sized trot | O |
| across the floorboards | F |
| Such men in the bellows of one's mind | P |
| break out rubber dinghies | F |
| in quickening escape thru the | Q |
| maw of an Arctic sea | F |
| - | |
| Expiry Dry rot Sunken astrolobe | K |
| and an armada of feelings drifting alone | R |
Paul Cameron Brown
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