My Leka Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB AB AB AB AB AB AB AB AB AB AB AB CDDDDD E| In your womb whence I came | A |
| to me was the best and peaceful place | B |
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| I became born and you gave me a name | A |
| since then you became my strength and brace | B |
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| as a youth you ignored fame | A |
| and your responsibilities you embrace | B |
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| things were hard never a game | A |
| but you got set and picked up the race | B |
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| till I grew things didn't change but same | A |
| and there were more things you had to face | B |
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| you covered me like the hame | A |
| and endured the bace | B |
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| you suffered hardship and shame | A |
| you never gave up but increased your pace | B |
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| it got to a point you became lame | A |
| and the solution you can't trace | B |
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| but you endured and never rame | A |
| our dreams you still chase | B |
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| neither me or my dad did you blame | A |
| you cried and prayed for grace | B |
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| what kept you company all day was grame | A |
| you have nothing to wear but a lace | B |
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| there was no actual brame | A |
| but you believe you will one day dwell in the palace | B |
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| But hey Leka | C |
| I see all your sorrow | D |
| I know sometime for us to feed you had to borrow | D |
| I know how our paths has been so narrow | D |
| I know you've helped me escape bullet and arrow | D |
| and I see that you believe in tomorrow | D |
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| don't cry mum I'll make you proud | E |
Edith Nornubari
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 05/08/2026
Poet's note: This is the struggle most of our mothers go through just to keep things together.
I promised to make mine never remember all those years again.
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