The Waters Of The Bay Lie Beneath Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGHIJJKLM NJOPQRSTBUPPV JRJJAn abandoned house | A |
dark salved to eclectic | B |
crinkly black pigment of old pine boards | C |
disparate to the elements | D |
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The waters of the bay lie beneath | E |
A long slope trailing back of brush | F |
garbles stones hoarse | G |
in the throat of a dust flecked field | H |
are made more barren | I |
by the skunk cabbage weeds | J |
the ugly flotsam cloaks | J |
of horse hair to the neck | K |
a hair shirt coddling abrupt the barren pain | L |
tilled from empty soil | M |
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The summer's heat | N |
Nameless insect waifs | J |
wavering adjusting tumult | O |
to straighten the tight air | P |
about the outward door frame | Q |
Pinched in windows glass in | R |
refugee lots billowing about | S |
urine paper | T |
nails a ruddy pick | B |
dried to rusty blue | U |
some dim shiny in their cropped disrepair | P |
A road dry rotating bare | P |
nameless zigzagged | V |
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only limestone in shelves | J |
meanders in | R |
throngs about stony debris | J |
sometimes up to this beaten house | J |
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