Stanzas In Meditation: Stanza Xv Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACCDDEDFGGBHIJJCCK LLBBMNOPQQShould they may be they might if they delight | A |
In why they must see it be there not only necessarily | B |
But which they might in which they might | A |
For which they might delight if they look there | C |
And they see there that they look there | C |
To see it be there which it is if it is | D |
Which may be where where it is | D |
If they do not occasion it to be different | E |
From what it is | D |
In one direction there is the sun and the moon | F |
In the other direction there are cumulus clouds and the sky | G |
In the other direction there is why | G |
They look at what they see | B |
They look very long while they talk along | H |
And they may be said to see that at which they look | I |
Whenever there is no chance of its not being warmer | J |
Than if they wish which they were | J |
They see that they have what is there may there | C |
Be there also what is to be there if they may care | C |
They care for it of course they care for it | K |
Now only think three times roses green and blue | L |
And vegetables and pumpkins and pansies too | L |
Which they like as they are very likely not to be | B |
Reminded that it is more than ever necessary | B |
That they should never be surprised at any one time | M |
At just what they have been given by taking what they have | N |
Which they are very careful not to add with | O |
As they may easily indulge in the fragrance | P |
Not only of which but by which they know | Q |
That they tell them so | Q |
Gertrude Stein
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