Your Old Parents Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCAA DDEE FGHI AAAA JJKJ LLJJ MNOO PPAA QQJJ RRRI SSSS AA| Think of the hands that lovingly fed you | A |
| Think of the hands that lovingly held you | A |
| Think of the hands that held yours and taught you to write | B |
| Think of the hands that held yours and taught you to walk upright | B |
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| Think of the hands that hugged you till you slept | C |
| Think of the hands that hugged you when you wept | C |
| Think of the hands that carefully cooked for you | A |
| Think of the hands that did everything for you | A |
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| Think of the mouth that taught you to speak | D |
| Think of the mouth that told you never be weak | D |
| Think of the mouth that taught you many things | E |
| Always there to correct wrong doings | E |
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| Think of those loving eyes | F |
| On you there was always an eye | G |
| Think of those tears | H |
| Glistening after every success and failure | I |
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| Remember when you were sick how they cared for you | A |
| Remember when you're sad how they listened and counselled you | A |
| Remember how many sleepless nights they spent on you | A |
| Remember everything they did for you | A |
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| Every act was thoughtfully carefully done | J |
| So that your problems were reduced to none | J |
| Remember that heart full of love and concern | K |
| Where well being was sought after with zeal and passion | J |
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| Remember those accusations fights and shouts | L |
| Remember those I will not talk to you bouts | L |
| Remember how everything was soon forgotten | J |
| Remember how you were always open | J |
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| Just remember have you grow up | M |
| Whenever needed there was help | N |
| All was done with love and smile | O |
| So that you would always smile | O |
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| Now they are old | P |
| It needn't be told | P |
| You should do | A |
| What did it for you | A |
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| Holding hands as a walk | Q |
| Listen patiently while they talk | Q |
| Give them the same love care and attention | J |
| That they gave when you were a young person | J |
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| Tell them they are not useless here | R |
| Tell them you still need their guidence here | R |
| Tell them how much you love them here | R |
| It is their house they are its pillar | I |
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| You owe your health wealth and success to them | S |
| You owe your goodness and values to them | S |
| Whatever you are is because of them | S |
| You should dedicate your life to them | S |
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| Behave the way they did with you | A |
| It is because of them you are you | A |
Gopal Krishnan
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