Gangland Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFG HIJKL GMNOPQRSFSATM UVEWXWYZMUA2XB2C2UA sailor tatoo you | A |
the cigarette Players | B |
with tape deck playing | C |
a jaundiced Yellow Bird | D |
Cerveza Dos Equiis the | E |
two horses in red flame | F |
across the label | G |
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Trolling in a deep sea trench | H |
spinners and chubb | I |
the dark night | J |
a religious procession | K |
acolyte stars in hymnal to the wind | L |
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Across the channel | G |
a Party Boat | M |
the words almost demand capitals | N |
with actions so diminutive | O |
creased laughter to go cross the waves | P |
flicker of lights siren call | Q |
then a lemon shark strikes the bait | R |
on anchor reel Horse Eyed Jack | S |
perhaps borrowing the name | F |
from the Outback | S |
think pantomime enter Wahoo | A |
and the aesthetic of fear | T |
crazed fish jack knifing the boat | M |
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Someone produces a cheese tray | U |
warm wine | V |
the small shark caught in a | E |
role reversal lies bludgeoned | W |
under the seat even there | X |
a halo glow surrounds the eye and | W |
cobalt snout but it is the grin | Y |
that takes the edge off antics | Z |
of the Party Boat | M |
some bedraggled hundred yards away | U |
this Death's Head cocktail | A2 |
What's your poison leer | X |
teeth like naked light bulbs | B2 |
against tenement stairs | C2 |
protean hoodlum a millenia away | U |
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