The Don't Believers Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGEGE EEEE EEE BEBEHEHE| The new fangled churches that don't believe I things | A |
| Aren't the churches that satisfy me | B |
| I 'm firm in my notion that angels wear wings | A |
| An' Heaven is a place we shall see | B |
| I 'm an old fashioned man full of old fashioned ways | C |
| An' these up to date doubtings seem odd | D |
| What they don't believe folks talk about nowadays | C |
| But I 'm still believing in God | D |
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| Some don't believe this an' some don't believe that | E |
| Some don't believe Heaven is a place | F |
| The don't believe sermons they 're preaching are flat | E |
| For of old fashioned faith there's no trace | F |
| They've torn up the Bible an' proved it's not so | G |
| They doubt man was made from a clod | E |
| What they don't believe seems to be all that they know | G |
| But I 'm still believing in God | E |
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| There isn't much left of religion today | E |
| The thinkers have busily swept | E |
| Most all of the faiths that we once had away | E |
| An' few of us know what they've kept | E |
| It's ' don't believe this ' an' ' don't believe that ' | - |
| An' blinded they 'd leave us to plod | E |
| An' old fashioned man hardly knows where he's at | E |
| But I 'm still believing in God | E |
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| What men don't believe doesn't interest me | B |
| I 'd far rather learn what they do | E |
| I believe in the green of the grass an' the tree | B |
| I believe in the sunshine an' dew | E |
| I believe in the love that makes living worth while | H |
| I believe we shall rise from the sod | E |
| To a mansion in Heaven where our dear ones shall smile | H |
| An' I 'm still believing in God | E |
Edgar Albert Guest
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