Ancestral Memory Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDEFGHBFAAI JKLMLDBB| Patrician to my plebian | A |
| aristocratic leaning versus | B |
| unbridled backwoods feeling | C |
| distinct Old World breeding | C |
| countering rudest colonial lean to | D |
| his carcass lay roadworthy | E |
| blinking back cold starlight | F |
| with all the forest as silent voyeur | G |
| stretching for a look | H |
| black fur quills | B |
| in disarray like Crazy Horse's warpaint | F |
| after the Big Horn | A |
| this roughneck Canadian porcupine | A |
| shot clean with bumper chrome | I |
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| Then little hedge pig | J |
| quaint as porcelain china cup | K |
| half a world away | L |
| greeting pints of milk | M |
| in an English doorway | L |
| half his scalp torn thru | D |
| dirty British lorry choking fumes | B |
| the petrol in its tank loose | B |
Paul Cameron Brown
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