If You Are Old And Have The Shakes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCCDDCCEEFFGGCCD DHICCCCCJ| 'If you are old and have the shakes | A |
| If all your bones are full of aches | A |
| If you can hardly walk at all | B |
| If living drives you up the wall | B |
| If you're a grump and full of spite | C |
| If you're a human parasite | C |
| THEN WHAT YOU NEED IS WONKA VITE | C |
| Your eyes will shine your hair will grow | D |
| Your face and skin will start to glow | D |
| Your rotten teeth will all drop out | C |
| And in their place new teeth will sprout | C |
| Those rolls of fat around your hips | E |
| Will vanish and your wrinkled lips | E |
| Will get so soft and rosy pink | F |
| That all the boys will smile and wink | F |
| And whisper secretly that this | G |
| Is just the girl they want to kiss | G |
| But wait For that is not the most | C |
| Important thing of which to boast | C |
| Good looks you'll have we've told you so | D |
| But looks aren't everything you know | D |
| Each pill as well to you will give | H |
| AN EXTRA TWENTY YEARS TO LIVE | I |
| So come old friends and do what's right | C |
| Let's make your lives as bright as bright | C |
| Let's take a dose of this delight | C |
| This heavenly magic dynamite | C |
| You can't go wrong you must go right | C |
| IT'S WILLY WONKA'S WONKA VITE ' | J |
Roald Dahl
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