Fault Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IJKL AAMN| In the airport bar I tell my mother not to worry | A |
| No one ever tripped and fell into the San Andreas | B |
| Fault But as she dabs at her dry eyes I remember | C |
| those old movies where the earth does open | D |
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| There's always one blonde entomologist four | E |
| deceitful explorers and a pilot who's good looking | F |
| but not smart enough to take off his leather jacket | G |
| in the jungle | H |
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| Still he and Dr Cutie Bug are the only ones | I |
| who survive the spectacular quake because | J |
| they spent their time making plans to go back | K |
| to the Mid West and live near his parents | L |
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| while the others wanted to steal the gold and ivory | A |
| then move to Los Angeles where they would rarely | A |
| call their mothers and almost never fly home | M |
| and when they did for only a few days at a time | N |
Ronald Koertge
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