Listen! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF EGEG HIJI| Whoever you are as you read this | A |
| Whatever your trouble or grief | B |
| I want you to know and to heed this | A |
| The day draweth near with relief | B |
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| No sorrow no woe is unending | C |
| Though heaven seems voiceless and dumb | D |
| So sure as your cry is ascending | C |
| So surely an answer will come | D |
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| Whatever temptation is near you | E |
| Whose eyes on this simple verse fall | F |
| Remember good angels will hear you | E |
| And help you to stand if you call | F |
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| Though stunned with despair I beseech you | E |
| Whatever your losses your need | G |
| Believe when these printed words reach you | E |
| Believe you were born to succeed | G |
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| You are stronger I tell you this minute | H |
| Than any unfortunate fate | I |
| And the coveted prize you can win it | J |
| While life lasts 'tis never too late | I |
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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