The Time For Brotherhood Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDDECFFGHIIJH KKLMNOBM PJQRRBQ| When a fellow's feeling blue | A |
| And is troubled through and through | A |
| With a melancholy feeling | B |
| That he cannot seem to shake | C |
| When his plans have gone astray | D |
| And his hopes have slipped away | D |
| And he's standing at the crossroads | E |
| Wondering which one to take | C |
| That's the time to grab his hand | F |
| And to make him understand | F |
| That he's grieving over trifles | G |
| And his worries aren't worth while | H |
| That's the time to slap his back | I |
| With a good old friendly whack | I |
| That's the time he needs your friendship | J |
| And the time he wants your smile | H |
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| When he's deep down in the dumps | K |
| And has known life's rocky bumps | K |
| When he's got the kill joy notion | L |
| That his work no longer counts | M |
| That's the time a word of cheer | N |
| Sweetly whispered in his ear | O |
| Sets the heart of him to beating | B |
| 'Till his spirit proudly mounts | M |
| That's the time a glad 'Hello ' | - |
| Means far more than you may know | P |
| That's the time a sign of friendship | J |
| Really does a brother good | Q |
| That's the time a word of praise | R |
| Lifts a fellow up for days | R |
| Sends him on his way rejoicing | B |
| That's the time for brotherhood | Q |
Edgar Albert Guest
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