Sonnet : To Eva Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED FGFG HH| All right let's say you could take a skull and break it | A |
| The way you'd crack a clock you'd crush the bone | B |
| Between steel palms of inclination take it | A |
| Observing the wreck of metal and rare stone | B |
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| This was a woman her loves and stratagems | C |
| Betrayed in mute geometry of broken | D |
| Cogs and disks inane mechanic whims | E |
| And idle coils of jargon yet unspoken | D |
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| Not man nor demigod could put together | F |
| The scraps of rusted reverie the wheels | G |
| Of notched tin platitudes concerning weather | F |
| Perfume politics and fixed ideals | G |
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| The idiot bird leaps up and drunken leans | H |
| To chirp the hour in lunatic thirteens | H |
Sylvia Plath
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