The Poem That Took The Place Of A Mountain Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB BC DB EF GB FH FIThere it was word for word | A |
The poem that took the place of a mountain | B |
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He breathed its oxygen | B |
Even when the book lay turned in the dust of his table | C |
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It reminded him how he had needed | D |
A place to go to in his own direction | B |
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How he had recomposed the pines | E |
Shifted the rocks and picked his way among clouds | F |
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For the outlook that would be right | G |
Where he would be complete in an unexplained completion | B |
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The exact rock where his inexactness | F |
Would discover at last the view toward which they had edged | H |
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Where he could lie and gazing down at the sea | F |
Recognize his unique and solitary home | I |
Wallace Stevens
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