The Auto Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCDDEEFFGGHHIJKK LLAA| An auto is a helpful thing | A |
| I love the way the motor hums | B |
| I love each cushion and each spring | A |
| The way it goes the way it comes | B |
| It saves me many a dreary mile | C |
| It brings me quickly to the smile | C |
| Of those at home and every day | D |
| It adds unto my time for play | D |
| It keeps me with my friends in touch | E |
| No journey now appears too much | E |
| To make with meetings at the end | F |
| It gives me time to be a friend | F |
| It laughs at distance and has power | G |
| To lengthen every fleeting hour | G |
| It bears me into country new | H |
| That otherwise I'd never view | H |
| It's swift and sturdy and it strives | I |
| To fill with happiness our lives | J |
| When for the doctor we've a need | K |
| It brings him to our door with speed | K |
| It saves us hours of anxious care | L |
| And heavy heartache and despair | L |
| It has its faults but still I sing | A |
| The auto is a helpful thing | A |
Edgar Albert Guest
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