Everything That Acts Is Actual Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFG HIJKLGM NOPQRCST NUVWXYQZQE| From the tawny light | A |
| from the rainy nights | B |
| from the imagination finding | C |
| itself and more than itself | D |
| alone and more than alone | E |
| at the bottom of the well where the moon lives | F |
| can you pull me | G |
| - | |
| into December a lowland | H |
| of space perception of space | I |
| towering of shadows of clouds blown upon | J |
| clouds over | K |
| new ground new made | L |
| under heavy December footsteps the only | G |
| way to live | M |
| - | |
| The flawed moon | N |
| acts on the truth and makes | O |
| an autumn of tentative | P |
| silences | Q |
| You lived but somewhere else | R |
| your presence touched others ring upon ring | C |
| and changed Did you think | S |
| I would not change | T |
| - | |
| The black moon | N |
| turns away its work done A tenderness | U |
| unspoken autumn | V |
| We are faithful | W |
| only to the imagination What the | X |
| imagination | Y |
| seizes | Q |
| as beauty must be truth What holds you | Z |
| to what you see of me is | Q |
| that grasp alone | E |
Denise Levertov
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