Laziness Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGHE DIDJKDHe croaks like a toad | A |
Slumbering at noon when the day is young | B |
He hates to till the land | C |
But loves to eat as a glutton | D |
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He sleeps away his present | E |
And eats away his future | F |
When the faithful's barns are filled for morrow | G |
He folds his arms and begs bread | H |
From the crumbs or remains of the diligent | E |
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He remains poor not for lack of money | D |
But from loss of ideas to yield forth some fruits | I |
Place him in the land of milk and honey | D |
He lacks the strength to dig and fetch | J |
Insolence a sickness once contracted | K |
Kills the spirit of work in a man | D |
Ekene Eunice
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