Looking, Walking, Being Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEFC GHIJKLMF ECNF OFFHK| The World is not something to | A |
| look at it is something to be in | B |
| Mark Rudman | C |
| - | |
| I look and look | D |
| Looking's a way of being one becomes | E |
| sometimes a pair of eyes walking | F |
| Walking wherever looking takes one | C |
| - | |
| The eyes | G |
| dig and burrow into the world | H |
| They touch | I |
| fanfare howl madrigal clamor | J |
| World and the past of it | K |
| not only | L |
| visible present solid and shadow | M |
| that looks at one looking | F |
| - | |
| And language Rhythms | E |
| of echo and interruption | C |
| That's | N |
| a way of breathing | F |
| - | |
| breathing to sustain | O |
| looking | F |
| walking and looking | F |
| through the world | H |
| in it | K |
Denise Levertov
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