Paleface Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDEBF GHIJKLMNOPEL| Old Sawbones pale as a sheet | A |
| white sand whispering edge of the sea | B |
| - | |
| II | - |
| The mind tarries not one place long | C |
| longitudinal wanderings off a map | D |
| Is shiftless both a shirker and army deserter | E |
| devours like larvae | B |
| a bullet ledge for leaves | F |
| - | |
| III | - |
| I saw in a rusty tankard | G |
| a gallon drum | H |
| ghostly galleon at that | I |
| a tin can floating for | J |
| all the world shores | K |
| of its alkaline prison | L |
| pirating salinity with anchoring sounds | M |
| brackish bench pressed sound of waves | N |
| wedged between far off distant gulls | O |
| and mezzanine | P |
| dimly lit funeral parlour | E |
| of the sun | L |
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