Yesterday Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEF GH CI JK| Dripping in tears the scars of the past are unbearable | A |
| No more shall we lose ourselves to anger and drown in hatred | B |
| Our blood cries from the grave with the message of sadness | C |
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| But across the seas of regrets to the shores of forgiveness yesterday is no more | D |
| Gone is yesterday of sorrows the cage of terror | E |
| Gone are the awaken nights of firearms and rivers of victims screaming the songs of death | F |
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| And when the clouds fell on the fortress of peace smiles were all to keep | G |
| Yesterday cools in the ashes of torment and stains with ravish claws | H |
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| Yesterday was a taste of bewilderment an iconic serpent looping in selfishness | C |
| Yesterday brought on the doorsteps of men piles of corruption in the jungle of doom | I |
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| Pictures of evil are washed down in Oasis of reminiscing yesterday | J |
| For with yesterday a pillar of hope skies above | K |
Bowah Youlo
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 09/23/2020
Poet's note: "Yesterday", is written on the accounts of the past the Liberian civil war ( 1980-2003).
It expresses what was experienced by survivals, families, friends and what peace now means for Liberia.
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