Better A Widow Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CDAA BBEE BBFF GGHH IJKL MMNNBefore I put my hand into the ring | A |
I've always dreamt and wished for one thing | A |
To have a man who'd love and cherish me | B |
A man with vision goal and that can understand me | B |
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I tied the knot with ease | C |
Not aware of the character that won't cease | D |
The journey was sweet at the beginning | A |
Things became bitter with the bells of poverty ringing | A |
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I talked to him but a rock was he | B |
I had pity on my personal efforts because he became a goatee | B |
I began questioning within loneliness began flowing like a stream | E |
My past desires and wishes were lost in the present stream | E |
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Swimming in self pity | B |
Standing on the fence of divorces city | B |
Hitting my head on sorrows city wall | F |
My efforts Ah Are all fallen like Jericho wall | F |
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My faith rejects divorce | G |
But the gravity of loves force | G |
Lacking in his worn out character | H |
Has given me a name Mara and has taken away laughter | H |
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A man wrapped in laziness cloth | I |
No amount of words can change it's worth | J |
With his lips meat is put into the soup | K |
This makes his children to start thinking of a coup | L |
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Oh I wish I had eyes like the sun | M |
To see into the far east from the Galaxy and with fun | M |
I'll not have even thought of living with a man | N |
It's better a widow than with a lazy man | N |
Daniel Osuji
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