Flaar Shows (prose) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A| When ther's a flaar show clooas show at th' same time Aw hear fowk tawk abaat floral gems and sich like stuff but aw understand varry little abaat it But aw've a few gems ov another sooart at sich times aw call 'em gems o' thowt Aw'm allus wonderin Aw wonder a deal aw've noa business to wonder When aw see a lot o' nice young lasses i' muslin dresses all spankin clean an ommost makkin a chap wish he worn't wed aw wonder if ther petticoits an' stockins is as cleean An when aw see a lot o' white faced lads 'a'ts hardly getten ther hippins off smokin cigars an' spittin o'th' floor ivery two or three yards aw wonder if they dooant wish they wor finished an' aw wonder what ther mothers is dooin to let 'em aat by thersen An' when aw hear tell ha mich brass they get at th' doors aw wonder ha mich on it wor borrow'd to goa wi' an' sometimes aw wonder what they do wi' it after they've getten it but that's noa business o' mine its a hungary job aw know Aw mony a time wonder when aw hear th' bands o' music strike up what Lord Byron ment when he said When music arose with its voluptuous swell for aw've booath seen an' heeard monny a voluptuous swell at a flaar show An' aw wonder sometimes ha it is 'at fowk 'at goa wi a shawl o' ther heead to pick aat a sheep heead i'th' market can't be content unless they're donned i' silks an' satins to goa see a twoathree marrygolds an' fushias An' sometimes aw wonder 'what i'th' name o' fortun aw'm dooin thear mysen an' if anybody axes me aw wonder what business it is o' their's an' its just a case o' wonderin throo beginnin to th' endin' an' aw wonder when fowk 'll leearn a bit o' wit Aw wonder if fowk think th' same abaat me Aw wonder if they do Aw shouldn't wonder if they did | A |
John Hartley
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