Da Leetla Boy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CCDDEEFFEEGGEECCCFFC CFFEEEEEE AEAEDa spreeng ees com' but oh da joy | A |
Eet ees too late | B |
He was so cold my leetla boy | A |
He no could wait | B |
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I no can count how manny week | C |
How manny day dat he ees seeck | C |
How manny night I seet an' hold | D |
Da leetla hand dat was so cold | D |
He was so patience oh so sweet | E |
Eet hurts my throat for theenk of eet | E |
An' all he evra ask ees w'en | F |
Ees gona com' da spreeng agen | F |
Wan day wan brighta sunny day | E |
He see across da alleyway | E |
Da leetla girl dat's livin' dere | G |
Ees raise her window for da air | G |
An' put outside a leetla pot | E |
Of w'at you call forgat me not | E |
So smalla flower so leetla theeng | C |
But steell eet mak' hees hearta seeng | C |
Oh now at las' ees com' da spreeng | C |
Da leetla plant ees glad for know | F |
Da sun ees com' for mak' eet grow | F |
So too I am grow warm and strong | C |
So lika dat he seeng hees song | C |
But Ah da night com' down an' den | F |
Da weenter ees sneak back agen | F |
An' een da alley all da night | E |
Ees fall da snow so cold so white | E |
An' cover up da leetla pot | E |
Of w'at you call forgat me not | E |
All night da leetla hand I hold | E |
Ees grow so cold so cold so cold | E |
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Da spreeng ees com' but oh da joy | A |
Eet ees too late | E |
He was so cold my leetla boy | A |
He no could wait | E |
Thomas Augustine Daly
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