![]() ![]() In “Random: Incantation of the Girls,” the poem follows an aaba rhyme scheme and a trochaic trimeter through the 3 quatrains. There are however, some poems that do have rhyme and meter. The poems are written in free verse, which means that there is no specific rhyme or meter. Ultimately, it is a warning, or a foreshadowing, that going against what the others are saying or doing can only create even more problems. This poem depicts how being alone can create problems, especially when the leader refused to let you close to the ducks. Leadership is changing, and the girls quarrel over what each does and when. With the girls, many internal conflicts arise, stemming from jealousy and other petty aspects. ![]() The poem “Beware: May 1692” states, “Ruffle the goose / and she’ll snap at your tail, / kick you to stream / and bar you / from the row of ducks.” In this poem, the meaning is more abstract. For instance, in the poem “Leadership,” Ann Putnam states that “Mercy and I agree- / in order to for us to be stable / someone must take up the head, / must direct the troop through battle.” In this poem, Ann Putnam, is discussing how their ‘afflictions’ and other ‘visions’ need to be more coordinated and more organized. In other words, there is no symbolism but rather mean what they say. ![]() ![]() Many of these poems are written with a concrete format. ![]()
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