Restorative Justice Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BB CC DD EE FF GG HH II JJ KK LL MM CC NN OHow can we cause this land to see | A |
Through the history of you and me | A |
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Exposing a system that for so long | B |
Produced results that are so wrong | B |
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A justice system of retribution | C |
Diminishing the impact of true restitution | C |
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An attitude that is so sublime | D |
You did the crime now do the time | D |
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What exactly do we learn | E |
Are we destined to return | E |
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A society with no understanding | F |
Continually screaming and demanding | F |
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Return the death sentence with all it's might | G |
Do two wrongs really make a right | G |
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God's laws advocates further | H |
Thou shall not commit murder | H |
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A command that today still stands | I |
Do we really want blood on our hands | I |
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Restorative Justice we should embrace | J |
As offenders our steps we retrace | J |
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Allowing victims to speak and explain | K |
Venting their suffering and easing their pain | K |
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Re integation and reform | L |
Belong to inmates who have this platform | L |
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Restorative justice has the scope | M |
To accept the punishment yet offer the hope | M |
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Always focussed and sure to mention | C |
That through Christ we have redemption | C |
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If past behaviours we can mend | N |
Then into society we'll successfully blend | N |
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By | - |
Crystal Koen | O |
Crystal Koen
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