Chickadee Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAACCDDAA EEAAFFA GGCCCCAAA HHIHAAAAA| Chickadee chickadee chickadee dee | A |
| That was the song that he sang to me Sang | B |
| from his perch in the willow tree | A |
| Chickadee chickadee chickadee dee | A |
| My little brown bird | C |
| The song that I heard | C |
| Was a happier song than the minstrels sing | D |
| A paean of joy and a carol of spring | D |
| And my heart leaped throbbing and sang with thee | A |
| Chickadee chickadee chickadee dee | A |
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| My birdie looked wise | E |
| With his little black eyes | E |
| As he peeked and peered from his perch at me | A |
| With a throbbing throat and a flutter of glee | A |
| As if he would say | F |
| Sing trouble away | F |
| Chickadee chickadee chickadee dee | A |
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| Only one note | G |
| From his silver throat | G |
| Only one word | C |
| From my wise little bird | C |
| But a sweeter note or a wiser word | C |
| From the tongue of mortal I never have heard | C |
| Than my little philosopher sang to me | A |
| From his bending perch in the willow tree | A |
| Chickadee chickadee chickadee dee | A |
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| Come foul or fair | H |
| Come trouble and care | H |
| No never a sigh | I |
| Or a thought of despair | H |
| For my little bird sings in my heart to me | A |
| As he sang from his perch in the willow tree | A |
| Chickadee chickadee chickadee dee | A |
| Chickadee dee chickadee dee | A |
| Chickadee chickadee chickadee dee | A |
Hanford Lennox Gordon
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Erica: This poem moved me. This of my favorite little bird.
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