But I Was Looking At The Permanent Stars Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDE FG HIJK LMBugles sang saddening the evening air | A |
And bugles answered sorrowful to hear | B |
- | |
Voices of boys were by the river side | C |
Sleep mothered them and left the twilight sad | D |
The shadow of the morrow weighed on men | E |
- | |
Voices of old despondency resigned | F |
Bowed by the shadow of the morrow slept | G |
- | |
dying tone | H |
Of receding voices that will not return | I |
The wailing of the high far travelling shells | J |
And the deep cursing of the provoking | K |
- | |
The monstrous anger of our taciturn guns | L |
The majesty of the insults of their mouths | M |
Wilfred Owen
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about But I Was Looking At The Permanent Stars poem by Wilfred Owen
Best Poems of Wilfred Owen