The Jaybird Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEDF AGAGHIHI| The Jaybird he's my favorite | A |
| Of all the birds they is | B |
| I think he's quite a stylish sight | C |
| In that blue suit of his | B |
| An' when he' lights an' shuts his wings | D |
| His coat's a 'cutaway' | E |
| I guess it's only when he sings | D |
| You'd know he wuz a jay | F |
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| I like to watch him when he's lit | A |
| In top of any tree | G |
| 'Cause all birds git wite out of it | A |
| When he 'lights an' they see | G |
| How proud he act' an' swell an' spread | H |
| His chest out more an' more | I |
| An' raise the feathers on his head | H |
| Like it's cut pompadore | I |
James Whitcomb Riley
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