Grown-up Talk Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFGF CHIH| Half Past Six and I were talking | A |
| In a very grown up way | B |
| We had got so tired with running | A |
| That we did not want to play | B |
| - | |
| How do babies come I wonder | C |
| He said looking at the sky | D |
| Does God mix the things together | C |
| An' just make it like a pie | D |
| - | |
| I was really not quite certain | E |
| But it sounded very nice | F |
| It was all that we could think of | G |
| Besides a book said sugar and spice | F |
| - | |
| Half Past Six said He's so clever | C |
| Cleverer than me I mean | H |
| I suppose God makes the black ones | I |
| When the saucepan isn't clean | H |
Katherine Mansfield
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