"questionnaire" Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC ADE FGH IJ KLM BNB OPQRS CSTU VWXYZ A2B2 TC2D2D2B2 TCE2F2G2 H2I2G2 J2TT K2GTL2 TPTTD2 H2TM2N2O2 P2Q2R2S2 J2QT2U2J2 O2R2R2V2R2| Have you ever | A |
| Loved someone | B |
| And the feeling wasn t mutual | C |
| - | |
| Have you ever | A |
| Held onto something | D |
| And felt like you couldn t do without it | E |
| - | |
| Have you had friends | F |
| But | G |
| Suddenly they turned into enemies | H |
| - | |
| There are Dreams | I |
| And there are Nightmares | J |
| - | |
| Have you fantasized | K |
| about a dream but then | L |
| it turned into a nightmare | M |
| - | |
| Have you given Dedication | B |
| But in return | N |
| Received only Rejection | B |
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| Expedience is the appropriate attitude | O |
| Towards success | P |
| So | Q |
| Have you Believed | R |
| And yet been regarded as Superstitious | S |
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| Love is powerful | C |
| But Hate is contagious | S |
| A little of each and ironically | T |
| It spreads like infections | U |
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| Have you been in a House | V |
| And it wasn t a Home | W |
| Some of us grew up with bad habits | X |
| Oblivious of the origins | Y |
| And ostracized for our shortcomings | Z |
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| Have you ever felt like growth | A2 |
| is a trap and not a development | B2 |
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| Tell me | T |
| Has characteristics | C2 |
| that describe you | D2 |
| But cannot define you | D2 |
| made you feel like an embarrassment | B2 |
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| Some are stronger the farther the journey | T |
| others melt at the heat of the struggle | C |
| Have you thought through life | E2 |
| So perplexed | F2 |
| It almost led you to suicide | G2 |
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| Everyone lies | H2 |
| So if I tell the truth | I2 |
| who d be on my side | G2 |
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| We often say | J2 |
| Unity in Diversity | T |
| Somehow society has united diversity | T |
| - | |
| Pardon my petty thoughts | K2 |
| But | G |
| Have you ever imagined a more stable society | T |
| simply because your Nationality switched | L2 |
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| As patriotic as anyone could be | T |
| The evidence doesn t reside in PVC s | P |
| Tune in to every news on your TV | T |
| Apparently | T |
| Even headlines aren t new | D2 |
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| There s Tyranny in disguise | H2 |
| The youths are said to be lazy | T |
| Yet there s thuggery for a price | M2 |
| The rich swim in wealth | N2 |
| And the poor wallow in promises | O2 |
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| Don t tell me to have faith | P2 |
| if you have never had to wait | Q2 |
| Building empires | R2 |
| With no entitlements to claim | S2 |
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| Imagining that everyday | J2 |
| Is a better tomorrow | Q |
| Yet | T2 |
| Tomorrow Seems like | U2 |
| It s always a day away | J2 |
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| Have you lost your wages | O2 |
| To voracious superiors | R2 |
| It s a world of preys and predators | R2 |
| When the going gets tough | V2 |
| Do we run or fight like gladiators | R2 |
Ajiboye Temitopelodobaba
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