A Chorus Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEDDDFGDDHIJ KLMDCD| Over the surging tides and the mountain kingdoms | A |
| Over the pastoral valleys and the meadows | B |
| Over the cities with their factory darkness | C |
| Over the lands where peace is still a power | D |
| Over all these and all this planet carries | E |
| A power broods invisible monarch a stranger | D |
| To some but by many trusted Man's a believer | D |
| Until corrupted This huge trusted power | D |
| Is spirit He moves in the muscle of the world | F |
| In continual creation He burns the tides he shines | G |
| From the matchless skies He is the day's surrender | D |
| Recognize him in the eye of the angry tiger | D |
| In the sign of a child stepping at last into sleep | H |
| In whatever touches graces and confesses | I |
| In hopes fulfilled or forgotten in promises | J |
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| Kept in the resignation of old men | K |
| This spirit this power this holder together of space | L |
| Is about is aware is working in your breathing | M |
| But most he is the need that shows in hunger | D |
| And in the tears shed in the lonely fastness | C |
| And in sorrow after anger | D |
Elizabeth Jennings
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