Those Who Do Not Dance Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBC CDDC EBFC GHIC DJKL| A crippled child | A |
| Said How shall I dance | B |
| Let your heart dance | B |
| We said | C |
| - | |
| Then the invalid said | C |
| How shall I sing | D |
| Let your heart sing | D |
| We said | C |
| - | |
| Then spoke the poor dead thistle | E |
| But I how shall I dance | B |
| Let your heart fly to the wind | F |
| We said | C |
| - | |
| Then God spoke from above | G |
| How shall I descend from the blue | H |
| Come dance for us here in the light | I |
| We said | C |
| - | |
| All the valley is dancing | D |
| Together under the sun | J |
| And the heart of him who joins us not | K |
| Is turned to dust to dust | L |
Gabriela Mistral
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