The Draper's Cloth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDEFBG HIJKLM NOP QRS| I imagine stars at the dragon's tail | A |
| eyelids ringing with butter | B |
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| I want to brush palms as | C |
| lightly as two sparks | D |
| take the wand of your waist | E |
| in two plush hands | F |
| with the pitiless gesture | B |
| of a sparrow | G |
| - | |
| We part the leaves in breath | H |
| arouse trees in envy | I |
| I sense colours more vivid | J |
| than your tongue | K |
| after wine | L |
| explosions to cap the wind | M |
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| To enter you in argument | N |
| a bough creeking in underbrush | O |
| svelte panthers hiding | P |
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| And afterwards sheets are open galleys | Q |
| oarsmen ploughing breakers | R |
| across both sea and night | S |
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