The Whiners Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD ECECCDCD| I don't mind the man with a red blooded kick | A |
| At a real or a fancied wrong | B |
| I can stand for the chap with a grouch if he's quick | A |
| To drop it when joy comes along | B |
| I have praise for the fellow who says what he thinks | C |
| Though his thoughts may not fit in with mine | D |
| But spare me from having to mix with the ginks | C |
| Who go through this world with a whine | D |
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| I am willing to listen to sinner or saint | E |
| Who is willing to fight for his rights | C |
| And there's something sometimes in an honest complaint | E |
| That the soul of me really delights | C |
| For kickers are useful and grouches are wise | C |
| For their purpose is frequently fine | D |
| But spare me from having to mix with the guys | C |
| Who go through this world with a whine | D |
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