Don't Quit, Say I Can... Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDD EEFF GGHHII CJJII GGKK LLMNOOPILife is a queer with its twist and turn | A |
As every one of us sometimes learns | B |
And many failures turn about | C |
Don't give up though the pace seems slow | D |
You may succeed with another blow | D |
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Often the struggler has given up | E |
When he might have captured the victors cup | E |
And he learned too late when the night came down | F |
How close he was to the golden crown | F |
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When things go wrong as they sometimes will | G |
When the road you're trudging seems all uphill | G |
When the funds are low but the debts are high | H |
And you want to smile but you have to sigh | H |
When care is pressing you down a bit | I |
Rest if you want but don't you quit | I |
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Success is failure turned inside out | C |
And you can never tell how close you are | J |
It may be near when it seems so far | J |
So stick to the fight when you're hardest hit | I |
It's when things seem worst that you must not quit | I |
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You can triumph and come to skill | G |
You can be great if you only WILL | G |
God has equipped you for life but He | K |
Lets you decide what you want to be | K |
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Courage must come from the soul within | L |
The man must furnish the will to win | L |
So figure it out for yourself my dear | M |
You were born with all that the great have had | N |
With your equipment they all began | O |
Get hold of yourself and say I CAN | O |
When everything seems to be going against you | P |
Remember that the airplane takes off against the wind not with it | I |
Archie Waugh - Kehimkar
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