Memories Of Tomorrow Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCE FGFGHIHI CCCCJBJB JKJKAIAIThese are the memories of tomorrow | A |
Smile of friend we meet today | B |
Sympathy to soothe our sorrow | A |
Roses blooming by the way | B |
Little jests to cheer the living | C |
Little deeds of kindness done | D |
Thought to them shall we be giving | C |
When the years have wandered on | E |
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What seems slight to us at present | F |
Will grow big in other days | G |
Memory will make it pleasant | F |
We'll retread these happy ways | G |
We shall sigh to greet the brother | H |
That today we hurry by | I |
Joys we share with one another | H |
We'll remember you and I | I |
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Little pranks that we are playing | C |
Little songs that now we sing | C |
Orchard lanes that we are straying | C |
Will come back and with them bring | C |
Far more gladness far more sweetness | J |
Than we seem to find today | B |
We shall see them in completeness | J |
When the present slips away | B |
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Gentle skies that float above us | J |
Babies romping 'round the floor | K |
Friends who show us that they love us | J |
Roses blooming at the door | K |
Hours now dark with care and sorrow | A |
Love that comes to dry the eye | I |
Are the memories of tomorrow | A |
We shall treasure you and I | I |
Edgar Albert Guest
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