Child Margaret Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDEC| THE CHILD Margaret begins to write numbers on a Saturday morning the first numbers formed under her wishing child fingers | A |
| All the numbers come well born shaped in figures assertive for a frieze in a child's room | B |
| Both and are straightforward military filled with lunge and attack erect in shoulder straps | C |
| The and salute as dancing sisters elder and younger and is a trapeze actor swinging to handclaps | C |
| All the numbers are well born only has a hump on its back and is knock kneed | D |
| The child Margaret kisses all once and gives two kisses to and | E |
| Each number is a bran new rag doll O in the wishing fingers millions of rag dolls millions and millions of new rag dolls | C |
Carl Sandburg
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