Seeing For A Moment Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CAD EF GHII JKLF MNO M| I thought I was growing wings mdash | A |
| it was a cocoon | B |
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| I thought now is the time to step | C |
| into the fire mdash | A |
| it was deep water | D |
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| Eschatology is a word I learned | E |
| as a child the study of Last Things | F |
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| facing my mirror mdash no longer young | G |
| the news mdash always of death | H |
| the dogs mdash rising from sleep and clamoring | I |
| and howling howling | I |
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| nevertheless | J |
| I see for a moment | K |
| that's not it it is | L |
| the First Things | F |
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| Word after word | M |
| floats through the glass | N |
| Towards me | O |
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| Submitted by Gnute | M |
Denise Levertov
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