I found this great 9 stanza comedic monologue poem from the FX series “What We Do In The Shadows”. The speaker is a British vampire named Laszlo who’s hiding undercover as an average American in a Pennsylvania township under the alias Jackie Daytona. This monologue poem is written in 9 enclosed quatrain stanzas with theContinue reading “WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS: LASZLO’S ENCLOSED QUATRAINS”
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THE WALKING DEAD: DEAD CITY PALINDROMIC RHYME SCHEME
Jeffrey Dean Morgan speaks a great 3 stanza monologue poem as Negan on AMC TV show “The Walking Dead: Dead City”. In this monologue poem, Negan is trying to persuade his frenemy, Maggie, to let go of what happened between them in the past. This monologue poem versifies into 3 octaves (8 line stanzas) thatContinue reading “THE WALKING DEAD: DEAD CITY PALINDROMIC RHYME SCHEME”
STAR WARS: ANDOR & The Broken Ballad of Kino Loy
Andy Serkis gives a powerful 20 stanza monologue poem as Kino Loy in Star Wars: Andor. This monologue poem is interesting because of how the feel of the piece, and the way it reads, dictates the rhyme scheme. This made the monologue difficult to break down. In this monologue poem Kino Loy is inspiring hisContinue reading “STAR WARS: ANDOR & The Broken Ballad of Kino Loy”
BILLIONS: The Oscillating Sermon Rhyme Of Bobby Axelrod
Damian Lewis gives a great 8 stanza monologue poem as Bobby Axelrod in the TV show “Billions”. In this monologue Bobby speaks to U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades, played by Paul Giamatti. Bobby let’s Chuck know that if he goes down, he will find out Chuck’s secret and take Chuck down with him. This monologue isContinue reading “BILLIONS: The Oscillating Sermon Rhyme Of Bobby Axelrod”
The Righteous Gemstones Internal Oscillating Couplet Rhyme
At the end of season 3 episode 4 of “The Righteous Gemstones”, Jesse Gemstone, played by Danny McBride, speaks a powerful 18 couplets stanza monologue poem about trust to his son, Pontius, played by Kelton DuMont. This monologue poem is written in internal rhymes like some of the poems from my previous blog posts are.Continue reading “The Righteous Gemstones Internal Oscillating Couplet Rhyme”
INTERNAL STUTTER & RAMBLING OF “THE BEAR”
Below is a monologue poem from season 2 episode 3 of the FX TV show “The Bear”, where the lead character, Carmen, is sharing his thoughts at an Al-Anon support group. This monologue is interesting because it’s one long 27 line stanza where each line has an internal rhyme scheme. As I told you inContinue reading “INTERNAL STUTTER & RAMBLING OF “THE BEAR””
THE INTERNAL RHYME OF THE LINCOLN LAWYER.
I found a monologue poem from “The Lincoln Lawyer” that has a very interesting internal rhyme scheme. This is a monologue poem where the lead character, Mickey Haller, talks about why it’s so difficult to defend an innocent client. I’m not sure if this monologue poem comes from the book, the movie or the NetflixContinue reading “THE INTERNAL RHYME OF THE LINCOLN LAWYER.”
THE WITCHER
I found a short monologue poem from “The Witcher” where Geralt is speaking to Dandelion about the dark side of humanity. I’m not sure if this monologue is from the “The Witcher” video game or the popular “The Witcher” TV show on NetFlix. This short 5 stanza monologue poem has a front-rhymed abb, cdd,Continue reading “THE WITCHER”
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