How To Listen Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD EE FG HI JI FK| Tilt your head slightly to one side and lift | A |
| your eyebrows expectantly Ask questions | B |
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| Delve into the subject at hand or let | C |
| things come randomly Don't expect answers | D |
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| Forget everything you've ever done | E |
| Make no comparisons Simply listen | E |
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| Listen with your eyes as if the story | F |
| you are hearing is happening right now | G |
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| Listen without blinking as if a move | H |
| might frighten the truth away forever | I |
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| Don't attempt to copy anything down | J |
| Don't bring a camera or a recorder | I |
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| This is your chance to listen carefully | F |
| Your whole life might depend on what you hear | K |
Joyce Sutphen
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