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As a lyrical poem, a sonnet like Make Me the Liquid by Your Vase Contained, is
remarkable of rhyme and rhythm in particular the Shakespearian rhyme scheme. What is
a Shakespearian rhyme scheme and discuss why Mrs. Nina Estrada Puyat's poem is of
Shakespearian rhyme?
Shakespearean rhyme scheme has fourteen iambic pentameter lines divided into
three quatrains and a couplet. The rhyme scheme is usually abab cdcd efef gg.
Each quatrain presents one idea. The rhymed couplet usually ties the whole
composition together by succinctly stating the main idea. Nina Estrada Puyat’s
poem is of Shakespearean rhyme scheme because always have the same rhyme
scheme, with the rhyming sound being at the end of each line and has fourteen
iambic pentameter lines.
The speaker is in love, sad and in pain. She experiences longing for something
that she had lost. A person that she loves.