The Snow Man Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEA FGH IGJ CJJ| One must have a mind of winter | A |
| To regard the frost and the boughs | B |
| Of the pine trees crusted with snow | C |
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| And have been cold a long time | D |
| To behold the junipers shagged with ice | E |
| The spruces rough in the distant glitter | A |
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| Of the January sun and not to think | F |
| Of any misery in the sound of the wind | G |
| In the sound of a few leaves | H |
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| Which is the sound of the land | I |
| Full of the same wind | G |
| That is blowing in the same bare place | J |
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| For the listener who listens in the snow | C |
| And nothing himself beholds | J |
| Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is | J |
Wallace Stevens
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