Warhorse Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEF GHIJJDBJG KLM JNJJDLGOP DDDQRNN| Taken as metaphor | A |
| Ophelia's funeral oration | B |
| derogatory snout | C |
| of the Morning Glory | D |
| breathing pollened fire | E |
| overladen steps of the church | F |
| - | |
| II | - |
| Limestone rock | G |
| caulking in grey | H |
| limpid cracks | I |
| doublet and hose | J |
| then gold doubloons | J |
| down sunlit honey | D |
| where a smear of red lichen | B |
| onto brown yellow moss | J |
| colonizes rock | G |
| - | |
| III | - |
| Poor Ophelia dicing | K |
| for a sedentary free Hamlet | L |
| duty free of fissures frost | M |
| - | |
| IV | - |
| Elusiveness | J |
| water rushing over stone | N |
| torrent of words | J |
| Ophelia receiving these | J |
| red hand of the berry | D |
| swollen shut | L |
| prisoner in the dock | G |
| bird of quarry pit | O |
| gunny sack | P |
| - | |
| V | D |
| Night plummets to quarry | D |
| sky to earth in brazen glory | D |
| Magic of the palm | Q |
| spans an upturned hand | R |
| To each his own | N |
| nothing's known | N |
Paul Cameron Brown
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about Warhorse poem by Paul Cameron Brown
Best Poems of Paul Cameron Brown