Nelson Mandela Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: AA BC DE FF GH II JK LL AA MM AA NN OP EA

Let's raise our voices in exhultationA
To a man who fought for liberationA
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His years of sacrificeB
Removed from his children and his wifeC
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A Xhoza Madiba from TranskeiD
Continually challenging and asking whyE
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Apartheidd's preference for a chosen raceF
What was wrong with the colour if his faceF
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Joining the African National CongressG
Brought negative publicity from the pressH
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Named a cunning African terroristI
Became a strategic revolutionistI
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Nothing they did would keep him silentJ
Not even his time on Robben IslandK
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Equality and freedom was his goalL
The desire imprinted in his soulL
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Damaging his Legal reputationA
For a constitutional dispensationA
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Yes he fought and won the fightsM
Ensuring Basic Human RightsM
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Strictly denouncing the participationA
In any form of segregationA
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Strength and character that gave riseN
To him receiving the Nobel Peace PrizeN
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Nelson Rohlihlahla MandelaO
Lovingly honoured and remembered foreverP
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ByE
Crystal KoenA

Crystal Koen
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 04/06/2020



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