The Last Laugh Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCB BB B BBBBB| 'O Jesus Christ I'm hit ' he said and died | A |
| Whether he vainly cursed or prayed indeed | B |
| The Bullets chirped 'In vain vain vain ' | C |
| Machine guns chuckled 'Tut tut Tut tut ' | C |
| And the Big Gun guffawed | B |
| - | |
| - | |
| Another sighed 'O Mother Mother Dad ' | - |
| Then smiled at nothing childlike being dead | B |
| And the lofty Shrapnel cloud | B |
| Leisurely gestured 'Fool ' | - |
| And the falling splinters tittered | B |
| - | |
| - | |
| 'My Love ' one moaned Love languid seemed his mood | B |
| Till slowly lowered his whole face kissed the mud | B |
| And the Bayonets' long teeth grinned | B |
| Rabbles of Shells hooted and groaned | B |
| And the Gas hissed | B |
Wilfred Owen
(2)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about The Last Laugh poem by Wilfred Owen
Best Poems of Wilfred Owen