Today Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBACDDC EFFEGHIG| TODAY is mine Tomorrow may not come | A |
| Next week next year I may not live to see | B |
| This hour I have It is enough for me | B |
| To make by smiles or mar by being glum | A |
| And so I strive to live this one day well | C |
| To tread the path of right as best I may | D |
| To speak the kind words that I have to say | D |
| Tomorrow I may be an empty shell | C |
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| One day is all God gives to us to plan | E |
| And so I strive to live it as my life | F |
| To bear with patience what I find of strife | F |
| To do my share to cheer my fellow man | E |
| To do today what I can do to aid | G |
| To let none pass whom words of mine might cheer | H |
| Tomorrow they may not be toiling here | I |
| Tomorrow in the ground I may be laid | G |
Edgar Albert Guest
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