For The Wounded Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDC EFEGHG IHIJHJ KLKMBM GNGGDG| A still procession goes | A |
| Amid the battle's booming | B |
| Its arm the red cross shows | A |
| It prays in many forms of speech | C |
| And bending o'er the fallen | D |
| Brings peace and home to each | C |
| - | |
| Not only is it found | E |
| Where bleed the wounds of battle | F |
| But all the world around | E |
| It is the love the whole world feels | G |
| In noble hearts and tender | H |
| While gentle pity kneels | G |
| - | |
| It is all labor's dread | I |
| Of war's mad waste and murder | H |
| Praying that peace may spread | I |
| It is all sufferers who heed | J |
| The sighing of a brother | H |
| And know his sorrow's need | J |
| - | |
| It is each groan of pain | K |
| Heard from the sick and wounded | L |
| 'T is Christian prayer humane | K |
| It is their cry who lonely grope | M |
| 'T is the oppressed man's moaning | B |
| The dying breath of hope | M |
| - | |
| This rainbow bridge of prayers | G |
| Up through the world's wild tempest | N |
| In light of Christ's faith bears | G |
| That love and loving deeds | G |
| May conquer strife and passion | D |
| For thus His promise reads | G |
Bjarnstjerne Bjarnson
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
About For The Wounded
For The Wounded is a poem by Bjarnstjerne Bjarnson. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
Write your comment about For The Wounded poem by Bjarnstjerne Bjarnson
Best Poems of Bjarnstjerne Bjarnson