A Precise Woman Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDAEFAAGHGI JK| A precise woman with a short haircut brings order | A |
| to my thoughts and my dresser drawers | B |
| moves feelings around like furniture | A |
| into a new arrangement | C |
| A woman whose body is cinched at the waist and firmly divided | D |
| into upper and lower | A |
| with weather forecast eyes | E |
| of shatterproof glass | F |
| Even her cries of passion follow a certain order | A |
| one after the other | A |
| tame dove then wild dove | G |
| then peacock wounded peacock peacock peacock | H |
| the wild dove tame dove dove dove | G |
| thrush thrush thrush | I |
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| A precise woman on the bedroom carpet her shoes always point away from the bed | J |
| My own shoes point toward it | K |
Yehuda Amichai
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