Everywhere In America Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEDFGHG CIJIKLCLMMCNON PAQAERSRHTUTAVA| Not somewhere in America but everywhere to day | A |
| Where snow crowned mountains hold their heads | B |
| the vales where children play | A |
| Beside the bench and whirring lathe on every | C |
| lake and stream | D |
| And in the depths of earth below men share a | E |
| common dream | D |
| The dream our brave forefathers had of freedom | F |
| and of right | G |
| And once again in honor's cause they rally and | H |
| unite | G |
| - | |
| Not somewhere in America is love of country | C |
| found | I |
| But east and west and north and south once | J |
| more the bugles sound | I |
| And once again as one men stand to break | K |
| their brother's chains | L |
| And make the world a better place where only | C |
| justice reigns | L |
| The patriotism that is here is echoed over there | M |
| The hero at a certain post is on guard everywhere | M |
| O'er humble home and mansion rich the starry | C |
| banner flies | N |
| And far and near throughout the land the men | O |
| of valor rise | N |
| - | |
| The flag that flutters o'er your home is fluttering | P |
| far away | A |
| O'er homes that you have never seen The same | Q |
| impulses sway | A |
| The souls of men in distant states The red the | E |
| white and blue | R |
| Means to one hundred million strong just what | S |
| it means to you | R |
| The self same courage resolute you feel and | H |
| understand | T |
| Is throbbing in the breasts of men throughout | U |
| this mighty land | T |
| Not somewhere in America but everywhere to day | A |
| For justice and for liberty all free men work | V |
| and pray | A |
Edgar Albert Guest
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