Mother Nature Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCE FCGCHIJI BKBKLMLM NANAOPOPGOOD kindly Mother Nature plays | A |
No favorites but smiles for all | B |
Who care to tread her pleasant ways | A |
And listen to the song birds' call | B |
The tulips and the violets grow | C |
For all the world to gaze upon | D |
With beauty are the hills aglow | C |
Not for a few but everyone | E |
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Her grass grows green for rich and poor | F |
For proud and humble high and low | C |
Beside the toiler's cottage door | G |
Her morning glories sweetly grow | C |
In palace or in tenement | H |
Her sunbeams just as gayly dance | I |
No special charm to one is sent | J |
No favored few possess her glance | I |
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Her skies are blue for one and all | B |
Her flowers for every mortal bloom | K |
Her rains upon all creatures fall | B |
For all the world is her perfume | K |
The rich man gets no sweeter smile | L |
Than does the ragged barefoot boy | M |
Yes all who live and love the while | L |
May Mother Nature's charms enjoy | M |
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Ah what a lesson we may learn | N |
From kindly Mother Nature's ways | A |
A smiling face we seldom turn | N |
To strangers when we meet their gaze | A |
A kindly word we seldom speak | O |
Except unto a favored few | P |
And some return we often seek | O |
For every kindly deed we do | P |
Edgar Albert Guest
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