Home And The Office Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDED FGHGIBJB BKLKMDED| ould be found at his best | A |
| Let the cares of the day be as great as they may | B |
| The night has been fashioned for rest | A |
| So leave at the door when the toiling is o'er | C |
| All the burdens of worktime behind | D |
| And just be a dad to your girl or your lad | E |
| A dad of the rollicking kind | D |
| - | |
| The office is made for the tasks you must face | F |
| It is built for the work you must do | G |
| You may sit there and sigh as your cares pile up high | H |
| And no one may criticize you | G |
| You may worry and fret as you think of your debt | I |
| You may grumble when plans go astray | B |
| But when it comes night and you shut your desk tight | J |
| Don't carry the burdens away | B |
| - | |
| Keep daytime for toil and the nighttime for play | B |
| Work as hard as you choose in the town | K |
| But when the day ends and the darkness descends | L |
| Just forget that you're wearing a frown | K |
| Go home with a smile Oh you'll find it worth while | M |
| Go home light of heart and of mind | D |
| Go home and be glad that you're loved as a dad | E |
| A dad of the fun loving kind | D |
Edgar Albert Guest
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
About Home And The Office
Home And The Office is a poem by Edgar Albert Guest. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
Write your comment about Home And The Office poem by Edgar Albert Guest
Best Poems of Edgar Albert Guest