A Background In Music Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKJLMNOPQRC| and not just twangy tunes that rhyme southern drawls | A |
| with guitar strings though it's true i knew charlie pride | B |
| before charlie parker but music music music broadway | C |
| numbers one broadcast over speakers in the park | D |
| pointer sisters fingering ohio players on the school bus | E |
| the elementary chorus performing a patriotic medley | F |
| for the bicentennial the high school madrigals wringing | G |
| the carol of the bells out of our overworked throats each | H |
| december WVOL simulblasting car wash or little red corvette | I |
| out the windows of every deep ride rolling in the black | J |
| neighborhoods melodies to carry over the clap slap snap | K |
| of our hands clocking time miss mar y mack mack mack | J |
| or to keep us out of trouble with the jump rope pep squad | L |
| cheers to perfect spontaneous spirituals in the church | M |
| parking lot and yes some country the mandrells the oak | N |
| ridge boys tuning in to hee haw's banjo humor and gloom | O |
| the music was howdy and whassup hell naw and aw yeah | P |
| merry happy baby baby and god loves you if no one else does | Q |
| to ourselves to applause in talent shows in choirs on cue | R |
| and mostly in key we sang everything there was to say | C |
Evie Shockley
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