Song Of Summer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCDCD EDEDFEFE GEGHBIBI IEIEDBDHDis is gospel weathah sho' | A |
Hills is sawt o' hazy | B |
Meddahs level ez a flo' | C |
Callin' to de lazy | B |
Sky all white wif streaks o' blue | C |
Sunshine softly gleamin' | D |
D'ain't no wuk hit's right to do | C |
Nothin' 's right but dreamin' | D |
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Dreamin' by de rivah side | E |
Wif de watahs glist'nin' | D |
Feelin' good an' satisfied | E |
Ez you lay a list'nin' | D |
To the little nakid boys | F |
Splashin' in de watah | E |
Hollerin' fu' to spress deir joys | F |
Jes' lak youngsters ought to | E |
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Squir'l a tippin' on his toes | G |
So 's to hide an' view you | E |
Whole flocks o' camp meetin' crows | G |
Shoutin' hallelujah | H |
Peckahwood erpon de tree | B |
Tappin' lak a hammah | I |
Jaybird chattin' wif a bee | B |
Tryin' to teach him grammah | I |
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Breeze is blowin' wif perfume | I |
Jes' enough to tease you | E |
Hollyhocks is all in bloom | I |
Smellin' fu' to please you | E |
Go 'way folks an' let me 'lone | D |
Times is gettin' dearah | B |
Summah's settin' on de th'one | D |
An' I 'm a layin' neah huh | H |
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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