Eavesdropper Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDEF BBBGAHIGJ KDLEMANOD GPQDRAESC KTUUBVHHW XYQBBAALD LDHDZDDAA| y grower | A |
| Mole on my shoulder | A |
| To be scratched absently | B |
| To bleed if it comes to that | C |
| The stain of the tropics | D |
| Still urinous on you a sin | E |
| A kind of bush stink | F |
| - | |
| You may be local | B |
| But that yellow | B |
| Godawful | B |
| Your body one | G |
| Long nicotine finger | A |
| On which I | H |
| White cigarette | I |
| Burn for your inhalation | G |
| Driving the dull cells wild | J |
| - | |
| Let me roost in you | K |
| My distractions my pallors | D |
| Let them start the queer alchemy | L |
| That melts the skin | E |
| Gray tallow from bone and bone | M |
| So I saw your much sicker | A |
| Predecessor wrapped up | N |
| A six and a half foot wedding cake | O |
| And he was not even malicious | D |
| - | |
| Do not think I don't notice your curtain | G |
| Midnight four o'clock | P |
| Lit you are reading | Q |
| Tarting with the drafts that pass | D |
| Little tongue | R |
| Chenille beckoner | A |
| Beckoning my words in | E |
| The zoo yowl the mad soft | S |
| Mirror talk you love to catch me at | C |
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| How you jumped when I jumped on you | K |
| Arms folded ear cocked | T |
| Toad yellow under the drop | U |
| That would not would not drop | U |
| In a desert of cow people | B |
| Trundling their udders home | V |
| To the electric milker the wifey the big blue eye | H |
| That watches like God or the sky | H |
| The ciphers that watch it | W |
| - | |
| I called | X |
| You crawled out | Y |
| A weather figure boggling | Q |
| Belge troll the low | B |
| Church smile | B |
| Spreading itself like butter | A |
| This is what I am in for | A |
| Flea body | L |
| Eyes like mice | D |
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| Flicking over my property | L |
| Levering letter flaps | D |
| Scrutinizing the fly | H |
| Of the man's pants | D |
| Dead on the chair back | Z |
| Opening the fat smiles the eyes | D |
| Of two babies | D |
| Just to make sure | A |
| Toad stone Sister Sweet neighbor | A |
Sylvia Plath
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