Aw Gee Whiz! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDDB EEFFGD HHIIJJ KKLLDD| Queerest little chap he is | A |
| Always saying 'Aw Gee Whiz ' | B |
| Needing something from the store | C |
| That you've got to send him for | C |
| And you call him from his play | D |
| Then it is you hear him say | D |
| 'Aw Gee Whiz ' | B |
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| Seems that most expressive phrase | E |
| Is a part of childhood days | E |
| Call him in at supper time | F |
| Hands and face all smeared with grime | F |
| Send him up to wash and he | G |
| Answers you disgustedly | D |
| 'Aw Gee Whiz ' | - |
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| When it's time to go to bed | H |
| And he'd rather play instead | H |
| As you call him from the street | I |
| He comes in with dragging feet | I |
| Knowing that he has to go | J |
| Then it is he mutters low | J |
| 'Aw Gee Whiz ' | - |
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| Makes no difference what you ask | K |
| Of him as a little task | K |
| He has yet to learn that life | L |
| Crosses many a joy with strife | L |
| So when duty mars his play | D |
| Always we can hear him say | D |
| 'Aw Gee Whiz ' | - |
Edgar Albert Guest
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