The Wicked Guest Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDEF GHH IBJKK LMK NKK KKA| Far away from Africa I heard he has arrived somewhere in Asia | A |
| I heard he was a prince whose crown had tentacles | B |
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| I heard the beauty of his tentacles will make you yearn to touch | C |
| His fragrance could cause one to sneeze | D |
| I heard his presence could take one's breath away | E |
| I heard he toured homes offices markets and even schools only to take the breath of his hosts | F |
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| Then he continued to Europe for his tour where he swept even royals off their feet | G |
| Then I heard the temperate African clouds could melt his crown | H |
| Then I was told the black complexion and fierce looks of the African will shrink the tentacles of his crown | H |
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| Oh thou tyrant of a prince how did you sneak into our home | I |
| How dare you prick us with your evil tentacles | B |
| No your crown of thorns have no place in our abode | J |
| Your presence | K |
| suffocates | K |
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| With impunity you are snatching our joy and freedom | L |
| With arrogance you have corrupted our culture religion education and all that gives us joy | M |
| Indeed your presence suffocates | K |
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| Your new rules and norms we abore | N |
| How must we continue to greet our elders with our hands in our pockets or kick our selves instead of shaking hands | K |
| How can mother and child observe social distance | K |
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| I was told you have a crown yet I see biled thorns | K |
| Bungarus multicintus how did you sneeked into our Africa and even the homes of our friends | K |
| With pain and hope in our hearts we shall fight and prevail and tell yet unborn generations of our golden crown and the Corona | A |
Asamaki Nenehi
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