Laziness Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGHE DIDJKD| He 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 |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| 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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