Water Fast (the Pearl Fishers) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEF GHGIJ KLMNOPJQRS TUGVWG XYZA2IKI B2C2ID2IIHII UE2II IC2WVIIF2Shopping in their heads | A |
a man a pair of shoes | B |
right colour tan off white shape | C |
only good physiques need apply | D |
degree tall | E |
self confidence a must | F |
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Not yuppie really | G |
more consumerism as in | H |
I made the grade she really | G |
thinks this meanwhile she's | I |
plump dull | J |
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Standing in the showroom window | K |
she spies the mirror image of herself | L |
Your attitude is your altitude | M |
Of course he's polished | N |
tho' not worn urbane | O |
witty this goes without saying | P |
Well travelled maybe though potential | J |
liability here suggestive of footloose | Q |
Restless Perhaps given over to bouts | R |
of hedonism a dangerous portent | S |
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Feel I've stumbled back in time | T |
holding court with Cesare Borgia | U |
Lorenzo the Magnificent significantly | G |
transformed to a Renaissance courtier | V |
Harpsichord and madrigal in hand head | W |
I recite my litany | G |
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I pack a mean wallop | X |
humour I mean | Y |
for no one on this spic 'n span | Z |
planet wants somebody too droll | A2 |
Intensity is a ripple from the sixties | I |
Relationship kickback to the after glow | K |
on glow seventies | I |
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Eighties women love feedback | B2 |
interfacing Its fashionable to | C2 |
think chic Restless troubadours | I |
should be dyed in their own ilk | D2 |
Sporty chaps are in demand ones | I |
with visceral longing for babies | I |
the peroxide smell of Javex in | H |
diaper pails wafting thru their nostrils | I |
Heady brew Perrier BMW types | I |
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Chrome plated men with the | U |
razzle dazzle of the Boardroom | E2 |
tugging at their cufflinks | I |
Mutual funds equates with mutual interests | I |
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The man's wishes | I |
A dollop of Dijon mustard on you | C2 |
Hitting the nail on the head | W |
Holding up her middle finger | V |
to dry nail polish I see | I |
my future and golly | I |
does it ever shine | F2 |
Paul Cameron Brown
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