Think Happy Thoughts Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCCDDEEFFA AGGHIJJKKLLA AMNOOCCBBHIAThink happy thoughts | A |
Think sunshine all the day | B |
Refuse to let the trifling worries stay | B |
Crowd them with thoughts of laughter from your mind | C |
Think of the good forget the bad you find | C |
Think of the sun behind the clouds the blue | D |
And not the gray skies that you view | D |
Think of the kindness not the meanness shown | E |
The true friends not the false ones you have known | E |
The joy and not the hatred of the strife | F |
The sweetness not the bitterness of life | F |
Think happy thoughts | A |
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Think happy thoughts | A |
Think always of the best | G |
Think of the ones you love not those that you detest | G |
Think of your victories and not your failures here | H |
The smile that pleased and not the hurtful sneer | I |
The kindly word and not the harsh word spoken | J |
The promise kept and not the promise broken | J |
The good that you have known and not the bad | K |
The happy days that were and not the sad | K |
Think of the rose and not the withered flower | L |
The beauty of the rainbow not the shower | L |
Think happy thoughts | A |
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Think happy thoughts | A |
This is true happiness | M |
That life is sad that feeds on its distress | N |
That mind is gloomy that subsists on gloom | O |
And is as dismal as a curtained room | O |
Where daily comes the sunshine but to find | C |
It cannot enter through the close drawn blind | C |
Fling up the curtains of your mind today | B |
And let the morning sunshine in to play | B |
Dwell on the joys and not the sorrows here | H |
Master your thoughts and you have mastered fear | I |
Think happy thoughts | A |
Edgar Albert Guest
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