Notice What This Poem Is Not Doing Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABC A DEF A GAH A IJK L

The light along the hills in the morningA
comes down slowly naming the treesB
white then coasting the ground for stones to nominateC
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Notice what this poem is not doingA
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A house a house a barn the oldD
quarry where the river shrugsE
how much of this place is yoursF
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Notice what this poem is not doingA
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Every person gone has taken a stoneG
to hold and catch the sun The carvingA
says Not here but called awayH
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Notice what this poem is not doingA
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The sun the earth the sky all waitI
The crowns and redbirds talk The lightJ
along the hills has come has found youK
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Notice what this poem has not doneL

William Stafford



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