Old Man Whiskery-whee-kum-wheeze Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCAA AACCDDAA AAE FFA| Old Man Whiskery Whee Kum Wheeze | A |
| Lives 'way up in the leaves o' trees | A |
| An' wunst I slipped up stairs to play | B |
| In Aunty's room while she 'uz away | B |
| An' I clumbed up in her cushion chair | C |
| An' ist peeked out o' the winder there | C |
| An' there I saw wite out in the trees | A |
| Old Man Whiskery Whee Kum Wheeze | A |
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| An' Old Man Whiskery Whee Kum Wheeze | A |
| Would bow an' bow with the leaves in the breeze | A |
| An' waggle his whiskers an' raggledy hair | C |
| An' bow to me in the winder there | C |
| An' I 'd peek out an' he'd peek in | D |
| An' waggle his whiskers an' bow ag'in | D |
| Ist like the leaves'u'd wave in the breeze | A |
| Old Man Whiskery Whee Kum Wheeze | A |
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| An' Old Man Whiskery Whee Kum Wheeze | A |
| Seem like says to me 'See my bees | A |
| A bringin' my dinner An' see my cup | E |
| O' locus' blossoms they've plum' filled up ' | - |
| An' ' Um yum honey ' wuz last he said | F |
| An' waggled his whiskers an' bowed his head | F |
| An' I yells 'Gimme some won't you please | A |
| Old Man Whiskery Whee Kum Wheeze ' | - |
James Whitcomb Riley
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