Cousinly Affection Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDD AAAAAAAAA| Why do you love your Cousin Paull | A |
| For his sweet face his smile and all | A |
| The little tricks that charm us so | B |
| You're not quite old enough to know | B |
| How cute he is to realize | C |
| How clever for a child his size | C |
| I'm sure you can't appreciate | D |
| The things that make us think him great | D |
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| And yet you love your Cousin Paull | A |
| Is it because he's twice as small | A |
| As you just right for you to maul | A |
| Because he won't fight back or bawl | A |
| Because when he is pushed he'll fall | A |
| And where most kids would howl and squall | A |
| He takes it nor puts in a call | A |
| For mother Am I warm at all | A |
| Is this why you love Cousin Paull | A |
Ringgold Wilmer Lardner
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