Daddy's Boy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GEGE CHCH EFEF IJIJ KLKL EFEF CMCM NONO EFEF| It is time for bed so the nurse declares | A |
| But I slip off to the nook | B |
| The cozy nook at the head of the stairs | A |
| Where daddy's reading his book | B |
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| I want to sit here awhile on your knee | C |
| I say as I toast my feet | D |
| And I want you to pop some corn for me | C |
| And give me an apple sweet | D |
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| I tickle him under the chin just so | E |
| And I say Please can't I dad | F |
| Then I kiss his mouth so he can't say no | E |
| To his own little black eyed lad | F |
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| You can't have a pony this year at all | G |
| Says my stingy Uncle Joe | E |
| After promising it and there's the stall | G |
| Fixed ready for it you know | E |
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| One can't depend on his uncle I see | C |
| It's daddies that are the best | H |
| And I find mine and climb up on his knee | C |
| As he takes his smoke and rest | H |
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| I tickle him under the chin just so | E |
| And I say Please can't I dad | F |
| Then I kiss his mouth so he can't say no | E |
| To his own little black eyed lad | F |
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| I want to skate and oh what a fuss | I |
| For fear I'll break through the ice | J |
| This woman that keeps our house for us | I |
| She isn't what I call nice | J |
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| She wants a boy to be just like a girl | K |
| To play in the house all day | L |
| Keep his face all clean and his hair in curl | K |
| But dad doesn't think that way | L |
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| I tickle him under the chin just so | E |
| And I say Please can't I dad | F |
| Then I kiss his mouth so he can't say no | E |
| To his own little black eyed lad | F |
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| You're growing so big says my dad to me | C |
| Soon be a man I suppose | M |
| Too big to climb on your old dad's knee | C |
| And toast your ten little toes | M |
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| Then his voice it gets the funniest shake | N |
| And oh but he hugs me tight | O |
| I say when I can't keep my eyes awake | N |
| Let me sleep with you to night | O |
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| I tickle him under the chin just so | E |
| And I say Please can't I dad | F |
| Then I kiss his mouth so he can't say no | E |
| To his own little black eyed lad | F |
Jean Blewett
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