Good And Bad Kittens Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DDEE FFEE GGEE HIJJKittens you are very little | A |
And your kitten bones are brittle | A |
If you'd grow to Cats respected | B |
See your play be not neglected | C |
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Smite the Sudden Spool and spring | D |
Upon the Swift Elusive String | D |
Thus you learn to catch the wary | E |
Mister Mouse or Miss Canary | E |
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That is how in Foreign Places | F |
Fluffy Cubs with Kitten faces | F |
Where the mango waves sedately | E |
Grow to Lions large and stately | E |
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But the Kittencats who snatch | G |
Rudely for their food or scratch | G |
Grow to Tomcats gaunt and gory | E |
Theirs is quite another story | E |
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Cats like these are put away | H |
By the dread S P C A | I |
Or to trusting Aunts and Sisters | J |
Sold as Sable Muffs and Wristers | J |
Oliver Herford
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