Helpless Mother Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEEFGHIJKLMNOPPQR STUBVWXY D| I am a helpless mother always weeping in pain | A |
| Rapped by my adopted son | B |
| He came to me a wanderer lost and torn | C |
| And I with open arms sheltered him and gave him home | D |
| But now I grieve for the choice I made | E |
| This son of mine his soul is decayed | E |
| He turned against me heartlessly cruel | F |
| He is a murderer a rapist breaking every rule | G |
| My home once had laws built on trust patriotism love and unity | H |
| But he trampled them all like a serpent in a bird's nest | I |
| No thought for a brother and nor thought for a sister | J |
| He kills the innocent ones their blood now whispers | K |
| He has led others astray stolen all I could give | L |
| Leaving me empty struggling to live | M |
| Once I was strong but this son tore me apart | N |
| Ripped all the peace from my home and tore my heart to pieces | O |
| He takes from my resources my pride | P |
| He gathers the weak ones to stand by his side | P |
| They feast on my pains because of his greed | Q |
| Ignoring the love that that I once offered | R |
| Oh what sin did I commit in bringing him in | S |
| Was I wrong to trust the plastic smile on his face | T |
| Now I am broken a mother in me lost | U |
| Roughly rapped and betrayed by my own adopted son | B |
| I weep in the night as my world is no more | V |
| I am helpless with no hope of recovering from these painful wounds | W |
| But was I wrong to care | X |
| For now I am lost and helpless | Y |
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| Andrew Bugembe | D |
Andrew Bugembe
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 09/08/2024
Poet's note: This poem is focused on a mother who is ravaged by his own adopted son.
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