The Doctor Will Return Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACB DEDCE FGFCG HIHCJThe surgical mask the rubber teat | A |
Are singed give off an evil smell | B |
You seem to weep more now that heat | A |
Spreads everywhere we look | C |
It says here none of us is well | B |
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The warty spottings on the figurines | D |
Are nothing you would care to claim | E |
You seem to weep more since the magazines | D |
Began revivals on the Dundas book | C |
It says here you were most to blame | E |
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But though I cannot believe that this is so | F |
I mark the doctor as a decent sort | G |
I mix your medicine and go | F |
Downstairs to leave instructions for the cook | C |
It says here time is getting short | G |
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That I can believe I hear you crying in your room | H |
While watching traffic reconciled | I |
Out in the park black flowers are in bloom | H |
I picked some once and pressed them in a book | C |
You used to look at them and smile | J |
Weldon Kees
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