Stars Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFGF HAIA JBJB| The naked stars deep beyond deep | A |
| Burn purely through the nerv egrave d night | B |
| Over the narrow sleep | A |
| Of men tired of light | B |
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| Deep within deep as clouds behind | C |
| Huge grey clouds hidden gleaming rise | D |
| Untroubled by sharp wind | C |
| In cold desert skies | D |
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| Cold deserts now with infinite host | E |
| Of gathered spears at watch o'er small | F |
| Armies of men lost | G |
| In glooms funereal | F |
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| O bitter light all threatening stars | H |
| O tired ghosts of men that sleep | A |
| After stern mortal wars | I |
| 'Neath skies chill and steep | A |
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| These mortal hills this flickering sea | J |
| This shadowy and thoughtful night | B |
| Throb with infinity | J |
| Burn with immortal light | B |
John Freeman
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