On A Prophet's Death (in Memory Of Prophet Oyelami, Baba Alasepe, Ikire) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEDE FGHIBJBJ KLKLMNMOWide and far his tours had been | A |
Where men picked what they could not carry | B |
Disasters he had forsaid wars and mean | C |
In his holy record heaven's map be | B |
That the street is narrow bends no points | D |
Now the prophet is gone the weight of sin is sold | E |
But his words has stayed and took eternal joints | D |
And the life he lived very little is told | E |
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The clash of belief he had fought | F |
Those who failed to accept his god | G |
Never let the case rest at court | H |
How he knelt to wail like a stud | I |
O Lord drag these heavenly sheep to me | B |
Though the devil's strength world's pursuit | J |
For reasons that were not supposed to be | B |
Made them to their plans more resolute | J |
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Blessed lies the head of this cleric | K |
Faith in God's religion which so | L |
Defended he till his health got sick | K |
Here heaped some stones to lay him low | L |
For the death he embraced with loathing | M |
And since he lived life opulent but raw | N |
Trode the pagan's land who wears no clothing | M |
History is his picture I can draw | O |
Adebayo Sir Toby
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