Storm Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEF GHH IJH| Cattle egrets in the dry grass waded | A |
| like white clerics at the hooves | B |
| of brood cows heifers and new calves | C |
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| Forked lightning Calm | D |
| The darkness in the cattle tank welled up | E |
| and flooded the reflection of the trees | F |
| - | |
| Turkey vultures wheeled and wheeled away | G |
| No swifts no swallows children gone indoors | H |
| Rain seethed into the willowtops | H |
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| sky flashing while the black bull | I |
| under the water locust glowed | J |
| with an inward surge of darkness | H |
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