For Tom Thomson Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDDEFG HIJK LMNOPQ RPPSD TUVDWVXFD YXZXFA2B2C2D2XDII have thrust my fists | A |
up to ice in the | B |
galactic mire of lake | C |
lured my minnow wriggler | D |
eyes as bait to ensnare | D |
inroads lake bed wreaths | E |
across the windchill spine of | F |
brooding heart | G |
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I am on the essence of the North | H |
where latitudes of cold spontaneity | I |
remind me the nameless lakes | J |
part not easily with their secrets | K |
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A man's bones go easily to rot | L |
in the frigid perspiration | M |
called primeval ooze | N |
precambrian sweat | O |
the tertiary stage syphilitic crawl | P |
of advancing ice | Q |
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All those terms your detractors analyzers | R |
devotees coin to define you the Boreal | P |
taiga subarctic steppes white hell | P |
recoil under the onslaught the lustrate message straining | S |
up alkaline clear | D |
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Water is your blood | T |
A vast hoarding most of this | U |
planet's fresh drink | V |
is flushed through your | D |
bowels with kidneys | W |
separating the renic | V |
qualities as snow and | X |
sleet the night side of | F |
your character | D |
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Tom son of Thomson fame | Y |
his little canoe immeshed | X |
as scrubbed floorboards now | Z |
a giant winnowing such scattered | X |
firewood over a slow crop of | F |
putrefying muck perhaps | A2 |
I see your eyes | B2 |
as sturdy bubbles | C2 |
popping from legions | D2 |
of green liquid | X |
to carouse with your | D |
firm memory | I |
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