Thick Blood In The City Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBBBBCDBEBFGHBIJBBB KD| Heavy thick lumps of blood on the streets of Kampala | A |
| Loud noise and cries from all the corners | B |
| from old and young moppets | B |
| Bullet sounds and teargas fume pollutions | B |
| Babies weeping for their slaughtered mothers | B |
| Smiles on the faces of the killers | B |
| For to them killing is a game | C |
| Robbers looting of peoples property | D |
| Pale skinned young boys dressed in red shirts and ballets | B |
| Screaming people power our power | E |
| Burning tire and throwing stones to the oppressors | B |
| Who should we report to | F |
| Because also the African gods have not intervened | G |
| Who should we look at | H |
| Because they are our fellow brothers taking our lives | B |
| Our country is now a slaughtering stage | I |
| Of human flesh | J |
| Burial ceremonies have now turned into parties | B |
| For when the sun comes out we lose our beloved ones | B |
| The African Gods and the black man ancestors | B |
| Please intervene before the perishing of the black man | K |
| But we are all fed up of the smells of human blood in our city | D |
Andrew Bugembe
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 11/24/2020
Poet's note: in a coutry driven by dictatorship were democracy is a myth,and leaders dont want to give out their powers to others, for thirty five years his been the president but their comes out a young boy with great ideas to lead uganda. instead of accepting defeat the leader resorts to atrocities scaring the the young people to take the power.
i feel so downtroden and
i feel so sad
i feel abnormal right now
for we lost men and women of integrity
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