Orpheus In Hell Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOHH| When he first brought his music into hell | A |
| He was absurdly confident Even over the noise of the | B |
| shapeless fires | C |
| And the jukebox groaning of the damned | D |
| Some of them would hear him In the upper world | E |
| He had forced the stones to listen | F |
| It wasn t quite the same And the people he remembered | G |
| Weren t quite the same either He began looking at faces | H |
| Wondering if all of hell were without music | I |
| He tried an old song but pain | J |
| Was screaming on the jukebox and the bright fire | K |
| Was pelting away the faces and he heard a voice saying | L |
| Orpheus | M |
| He was at the entrance again | N |
| And a little three headed dog was barking at him | O |
| Later he would remember all those dead voices | H |
| And call them Eurydice | H |
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