Father And Son Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDDECFFGHDDAH DDIJKKLJMMNOKKPO DDPQOODQPPLRAASR| Be more than his dad | A |
| Be a chum to the lad | A |
| Be a part of his life | B |
| Every hour of the day | C |
| Find time to talk with him | D |
| Take time to walk with him | D |
| Share in his studies | E |
| And share in his play | C |
| Take him to places | F |
| To ball games and races | F |
| Teach him the things | G |
| That you want him to know | H |
| Don't live apart from him | D |
| Don't keep your heart from him | D |
| Be his best comrade | A |
| He's needing you so | H |
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| Never neglect him | D |
| Though young still respect him | D |
| Hear his opinions | I |
| With patience and pride | J |
| Show him his error | K |
| But be not a terror | K |
| Grim visaged and fearful | L |
| When he's at your side | J |
| Know what his thoughts are | M |
| Know what his sports are | M |
| Know all his playmates | N |
| It's easy to learn to | O |
| Be such a father | K |
| That when troubles gather | K |
| You'll be the first one | P |
| For counsel he'll turn to | O |
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| You can inspire him | D |
| With courage and fire him | D |
| Hot with ambition | P |
| For deeds that are good | Q |
| He'll not betray you | O |
| Nor illy repay you | O |
| If you have taught him | D |
| The things that you should | Q |
| Father and son | P |
| Must in all things be one | P |
| Partners in trouble | L |
| And comrades in joy | R |
| More than a dad | A |
| Was the best pal you had | A |
| Be such a chum | S |
| As you knew to your boy | R |
Edgar Albert Guest
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