Stanzas In Meditation: Stanza Xiv Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHFIJFKLMNOPQR HHSGIITSMUVV| She need not be selfish but he may add | A |
| They like my way it is partly mine | B |
| In which case for them to foil or not please | C |
| Come which they may they may in June | D |
| Not having all made plenty by their wish | E |
| In their array all which they plan | F |
| Should they be called covered by which | G |
| It is fortunately their stay that they may | H |
| In which and because it suits them to fan | F |
| Not only not with clover but with may it matter | I |
| That not only at a distance and with nearly | J |
| That they ran for which they will not only plan | F |
| But may be rain can be caught by the hills | K |
| Just as well as they can with what they have | L |
| And they may have it not only because of this | M |
| But because they may be here | N |
| Or is it at all likely that they arrange what they like | O |
| Nohody knows just why they are or are not anxious | P |
| While they sit and watch the horse which rests | Q |
| Not because he is tired but because they are waiting | R |
| To say will they wait with them in their way | H |
| Only to say it relieves them that they go away | H |
| This is what they feel when they like it | S |
| Most of them do or which | G |
| It is very often their need not to be either | I |
| Just why they are after all made quickly faster | I |
| Just as they might do | T |
| It is what they did say when they mentioned it | S |
| Or this | M |
| It is very well to go up and down and look more | U |
| Than they could please that they see where | V |
| It is better that they are there | V |
Gertrude Stein
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