I Hear It Was Charged Against Me Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCDEFGHIJ| I HEAR it was charged against me that I sought to destroy | A |
| institutions | B |
| But really I am neither for nor against institutions | B |
| What indeed have I in common with them Or what with the | C |
| destruction of them | D |
| Only I will establish in the Mannahatta and in every city of These | E |
| States inland and seaboard | F |
| And in the fields and woods and above every keel little or large | G |
| that dents the water | H |
| Without edifices or rules or trustees or any argument | I |
| The institution of the dear love of comrades | J |
Walt Whitman
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