God Lay Dead In Heaven; Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDECFGHIJKLMNOP| God lay dead in heaven | A |
| Angels sang the hymn of the end | B |
| Purple winds went moaning | C |
| Their wings drip dripping | C |
| With blood | D |
| That fell upon the earth | E |
| It groaning thing | C |
| Turned black and sank | F |
| Then from the far caverns | G |
| Of dead sins | H |
| Came monsters livid with desire | I |
| They fought | J |
| Wrangled over the world | K |
| A morsel | L |
| But of all sadness this was sad | M |
| A woman's arms tried to shield | N |
| The head of a sleeping man | O |
| From the jaws of the final beast | P |
Stephen Crane
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