In Dismal Gorge Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEA CFC DGA HBC HIAC| The lost can stay lost down here | A |
| in laurel slicks false pathed caves | B |
| Too much too soon disappears | C |
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| On creek banks clearings appear | D |
| once homesteads Nothing remains | E |
| The lost can stay lost down here | A |
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| like Tom Clark's child our worst fears | C |
| confirmed as we searched in vain | F |
| Too much too soon disappears | C |
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| How often this is made clear | D |
| where cliff shadows pall our days | G |
| The lost can stay lost down here | A |
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| stones scattered like a river | H |
| in drought now twice buried graves | B |
| Too much too soon disappears | C |
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| lives slip away like water | H |
| We fill our Bibles with names | I |
| The lost can stay lost down here | A |
| Too much too soon disappears | C |
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