The Avowal Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCACDEFGFAs swimmers dare | A |
to lie face to the sky | B |
and water bears them | C |
as hawks rest upon air | A |
and air sustains them | C |
so would I learn to attain | D |
freefall and float | E |
into Creator Spirit s deep embrace | F |
knowing no effort earns | G |
that all surrounding grace | F |
Denise Levertov
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Amy Bostelman : Levertov captured one of my most spiritual meditations I refer to often. I float in a lake looking at the sky, watching hawks fly. Wow. I’m amazed.
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