Two Little Boots Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEEB FBGBHHHB IBIBJJJB KBKBLLLB HBHBMMMB CBCBLLLB| Two little boots all rough an' wo' | A |
| Two little boots | B |
| Law I 's kissed 'em times befo' | C |
| Dese little boots | B |
| Seems de toes a peepin' thoo | D |
| Dis hyeah hole an' sayin' Boo | E |
| Evah time dey looks at you | E |
| Dese little boots | B |
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| Membah de time he put 'em on | F |
| Dese little boots | B |
| Riz an' called fu' 'em by dawn | G |
| Dese little boots | B |
| Den he tromped de livelong day | H |
| Laffin' in his happy way | H |
| Evaht'ing he had to say | H |
| My little boots | B |
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| Kickin' de san' de whole day long | I |
| Dem little boots | B |
| Good de cobblah made 'em strong | I |
| Dem little boots | B |
| Rocks was fu' dat baby's use | J |
| I'on had to stan' abuse | J |
| W'en you tu'ned dese champeens loose | J |
| Dese little boots | B |
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| Ust to make de ol' cat cry | K |
| Dese little boots | B |
| Den you walked it mighty high | K |
| Proud little boots | B |
| Ahms akimbo stan'in' wide | L |
| Eyes a sayin' Dis is pride | L |
| Den de manny baby stride | L |
| You little boots | B |
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| Somehow you don' seem so gay | H |
| Po' little boots | B |
| Sence yo' ownah went erway | H |
| Po' little boots | B |
| Yo' bright tops don' look so red | M |
| Dese brass tips is dull an' dead | M |
| Goo' by whut de baby said | M |
| Deah little boots | B |
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| Ain't you kin' o' sad yo'se'f | C |
| You little boots | B |
| Dis is all his mammy 's lef' | C |
| Two little boots | B |
| Sence huh baby gone an' died | L |
| Heav'n itse'f hit seem to hide | L |
| Des a little bit inside | L |
| Two little boots | B |
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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