A Heart To Heart Talk Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCADA EFEFGAGA AHAHBABA| THEY tell me that I 'm spoiling you | A |
| I The neighbors say that you should be | B |
| For all the awful things you do | A |
| Laid face down over daddy's knee | B |
| And spanked and put to bed That 'a what | C |
| The neighbors say but what say you | A |
| You think you should be loved a lot | D |
| Well somehow daddy thinks so too | A |
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| They tell me that it isn't right | E |
| For me always to take your part | F |
| I've heard it said you often fight | E |
| And that you'll break your mother's heart | F |
| The neighbors say that you are bad | G |
| And should be whipped but what say you | A |
| You think you are too small a lad | G |
| To whip Well daddy thinks so too | A |
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| What would you do if I were you | A |
| And you were daddy and they came | H |
| And told as people always do | A |
| My little deeds and cried 'For shame' | H |
| Would you put me across your knee | B |
| And spank me as you ought to do | A |
| What's that You think you 'd try to be | B |
| Forgiving Well I think so too | A |
Edgar Albert Guest
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