Mother's Day Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCBDD EEFBBFGG HHIJJIKK AALJJLCCLet every day be Mother's Day | A |
Make roses grow along her way | A |
And beauty everywhere | B |
Oh never let her eyes be wet | C |
With tears of sorrow or regret | C |
And never cease to care | B |
Come grown up children and rejoice | D |
That you can hear your mother's voice | D |
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A day for her For you she gave | E |
Long years of love and service brave | E |
For you her youth was spent | F |
There was no weight of hurt or care | B |
Too heavy for her strength to bear | B |
She followed where you went | F |
Her courage and her love sublime | G |
You could depend on all the time | G |
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No day or night she set apart | H |
On which to open wide her heart | H |
And welcome you within | I |
There was no hour you would not be | J |
First in her thought and memory | J |
Though you were black as sin | I |
Though skies were gray or skies were blue | K |
Not once has she forgotten you | K |
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Let every day be Mother's Day | A |
With love and roses strew her way | A |
And smiles of joy and pride | L |
Come grown up children to the knee | J |
Where long ago you used to be | J |
And never turn aside | L |
Oh never let her eyes grow wet | C |
With tears because her babes forget | C |
Edgar Albert Guest
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