My Still Bank Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEF GHIJ HKLM NOPQFF BRSTUV JBWNXJY ZBA2DB2B C2BD2XE2WB2 F2| When I was a little girl | A |
| I have a tube coin bank | B |
| An enclosed bamboo segment | C |
| With a slit at the side | D |
| It was one of the walls | E |
| Of our little house | F |
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| I inserted a nickel | G |
| From time to time | H |
| The remainder of my school allowance | I |
| My parents gave me | J |
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| Sometimes I want to put a dime | H |
| And I will buy | K |
| A boiled banana or sweet potato | L |
| For lunch | M |
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| Some years later | N |
| My father worked overseas | O |
| Our simple abode | P |
| Was renovated | Q |
| From a bamboo house | F |
| To a stone house | F |
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| My coin bank | B |
| Was hammered and crushed | R |
| The money within | S |
| Were scattered all around | T |
| I cried when I got | U |
| My nickels and dimes | V |
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| My mother gifted me | J |
| A porcelain piggy bank | B |
| In lieu of the damaged one | W |
| It came from the finest pottery maker | N |
| In town | X |
| With holes in the belly | J |
| And in between ears | Y |
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| My school allowance increased | Z |
| I put quarters in my new coin bank | B |
| When it was full | A2 |
| I got all the money inside | D |
| And went straight | B2 |
| To the nearest bank | B |
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| When I finished school | C2 |
| My piggy bank | B |
| Is still fit for use | D2 |
| I handed down | X |
| To my favorite nephew | E2 |
| He kept it as the foundation | W |
| Of a valued trait | B2 |
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| Copyright Rose Marie Juan Austin All Rights Reserved | F2 |
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