Jangling Memory Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEF GHE IJK LGMNHeavens above here's an old tie of your | A |
Sea green dragons stamped on a golden ground | B |
Ha Ha Ha What children we were in those days | C |
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Do you love me enough to wear it now | D |
Have you the courage of your pristine glories | E |
Ha Ha Ha You laugh and shrug your shoulders | F |
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Those were the days when a new tie spelt a fortune | G |
We wore it in turn I flaunted it as a waist belt | H |
Ha Ha Ha What easily satisfied babies | E |
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I think I'll turn into a piano duster | I |
Give it to me I'll polish my slippers on it | J |
Ha Ha Ha The rag's not worth the dustbin | K |
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Throw the shabby old thing right out of the window | L |
Fling it into the faces of other children | G |
Ha Ha Ha We laughed and laughed till the tears | M |
came | N |
Katherine Mansfield
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