The Crash Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDEE FFGG HHIJ KKLL HHMM NNOO PPQQ JIRR SSFF QQTQTUVUV W| The rich red blood | A |
| Doth stain the fair green grass and daisies white | B |
| In generous flood | A |
| This sun drowsed day for me is darkest night | B |
| O wreck of splintered wood and twisted wire | C |
| What blind unmeasured hatred you inspire | D |
| Because yours was the power that life to end | E |
| Of him who was my friend | E |
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| This morn we lay upon the grass | F |
| And watched the languid hours pass | F |
| A lark deep in the sky's blue sea | G |
| Sang ecstasies to him and me | G |
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| And with the daisies did he play | H |
| As on the waving grass we lay | H |
| And made a little daisy chain | I |
| To bring his childhood back again | J |
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| And while he watched the clouds above | K |
| He drifted into thoughts of love | K |
| He said I know why skylarks sing | L |
| Because they love and it is Spring | L |
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| And if I had a voice as they | H |
| So would I sing this golden May | H |
| Because I love and loved am I | M |
| And when I wander through the sky | M |
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| I wish I had a skylark's voice | N |
| And with such singing could rejoice | N |
| Oh happy happy are these days | O |
| My heart is full of deep felt praise | O |
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| And thanks to God who brings this bliss | P |
| Oh what a happiness is this | P |
| To lie upon the grass and know | Q |
| In two short days that I shall go | Q |
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| And see my Love's fair face again | J |
| And wander in some flowery lane | I |
| Forgetting all the world around | R |
| And only knowing I have found | R |
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| A Spring enchantment which is mine | S |
| Through God's sweet sympathy divine | S |
| May these two days now swiftly pass | F |
| He laughed upon the sunlit grass | F |
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| The days have passed but passed alas how slow | Q |
| See down the road a sad procession go | Q |
| Oh hear the wailing music moan | T |
| Why Why such grief am I to know | Q |
| Dear God I wish I were alone | T |
| For by the grave a girl with streaming eyes | U |
| Doth make mine dim | V |
| While high among the sunny springtime skies | U |
| The larks still hymn | V |
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| France | W |
Paul Bewsher
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