Jack Blizzard Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJJJH KLBMNOPJQJROSR BTOBRUVO OWJOROXOYO JBBZJJB| Open the refrigerator amp it laughs | A |
| Look outside at the white fire | B |
| Twirling above an exploding deep freeze | C |
| White whirl upward upward | D |
| Down amp ever in | E |
| Deep chill atoms collide | F |
| In ode to the wind | G |
| Lizards of snow | H |
| Blow along the road | I |
| amp sidewalks | J |
| Twist into rough helixes | J |
| That sweep themselves | J |
| amp let go | H |
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| Jack Blizzard stands at the edge of town | K |
| He breathes in amp car batteries die | L |
| Slicks the road and exhales harder | B |
| That man headed home | M |
| Won't make it this time | N |
| A thin picnic blanket | O |
| Locked in the trunk | P |
| Anyway car doors froze | J |
| The snow dance a burning lung | Q |
| White twist the poor man shouts | J |
| Blood holes up finally in its canyon | R |
| Gleam popsicle amp stalagmite | O |
| then the letting go one breath | S |
| Glazes him to the windscreen | R |
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| The houses are shaking a tubercular | B |
| Whistle pitches high scream | T |
| Drops hard to bang on the window | O |
| Like passing thunder | B |
| Old Jack Blizzard's at the door now | R |
| Chainsaw laughing as he tricks the lock | U |
| Blows it open whirls things like a hay devil | V |
| And you have to push so hard to get him out | O |
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| Jack cackles down Main Street | O |
| Takes an ice hammer from his belly | W |
| Smashes himself to a thousand shards | J |
| And where he stood | O |
| Poisoned wolf is born | R |
| Bites the ass of a wino | O |
| Waking to his heart's chill | X |
| And regurgitates bloody snow | O |
| Stumble prey to the wolf | Y |
| Gone long ago | O |
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| Windows roar as the ice seeds | J |
| Hatch vapour renditions in the air | B |
| Coyote jack rabbit buffalo and bear | B |
| Join the wolf turning out of Main into Elm | Z |
| Snow lizards powder the sidewalks | J |
| Sweep all before Jack's fingers | J |
| Glide under every door | B |
S. K. Kelen
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