What The Coal-heaver Said Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCDED FGHG| The moon's an open furnace door | A |
| Where all can see the blast | B |
| We shovel in our blackest griefs | C |
| Upon that grate are cast | B |
| Our aching burdens loves and fears | C |
| And underneath them wait | D |
| Paper and tar and pitch and pine | E |
| Called strife and blood and hate | D |
| - | |
| Out of it all there comes a flame | F |
| A splendid widening light | G |
| Sorrow is turned to mystery | H |
| And Death into delight | G |
Vachel Lindsay
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