Notes To A Neophyte Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBAD EFGFHI HJKLMN OPIQGI| Take the general mumble | A |
| blunt as the faceless gut | B |
| of an anonymous clam | C |
| vernacular as the strut | B |
| of a slug or a small preamble | A |
| by snail under hump of home | D |
| - | |
| metamorphose the mollusk | E |
| of vague vocabulary | F |
| with the structural discipline | G |
| stiffen the ordinary | F |
| malleable mask | H |
| to the granite grin of bone | I |
| - | |
| For such a tempering task | H |
| heat furnace of paradox | J |
| in an artifice of ice | K |
| make love and logic mix | L |
| and remember if tedious risk | M |
| seems to jeopardize this | N |
| - | |
| it was a solar turbine | O |
| gace molten earth a frame | P |
| and it took the diamond stone | I |
| a weight of world and time | Q |
| being crystallized from carbon | G |
| to the hardest substance known | I |
Sylvia Plath
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