My Baby's Garden Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCB ADEED AFBBF AGHHG ABIIB| My baby has a garden | A |
| Planted four days ago | B |
| And nearly half his waking hours | C |
| He spends among his precious flowers | C |
| With sprinkling can and hoe | B |
| - | |
| My baby has a garden | A |
| And Oh how proud he is | D |
| When yielding to his pleading we | E |
| Lay work aside and go to see | E |
| This masterpiece of his | D |
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| Behold my baby's garden | A |
| Close by a rubbish pile | F |
| Look at the sprinkling can and hoe | B |
| And flowers then tell me if you know | B |
| Whether to sigh or smile | F |
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| The flowers in baby's garden | A |
| Flat on the ground they lie | G |
| Two hyacinths a withered pair | H |
| Plucked from the pile of rubbish where | H |
| They had been left to die | G |
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| The flowers in baby's garden | A |
| Planted four days ago | B |
| Grow every hour a sadder sight | I |
| Weaker and sicklier in spite | I |
| Of sprinkling can and hoe | B |
Ringgold Wilmer Lardner
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