Can't Wait Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEFGDH IJIKLMINEDO PIPQRSTU| To Kate Ude my daughter | A |
| As the days your days | B |
| Draw nearer | A |
| And you show signs | C |
| You're ready | D |
| To embrace the struggle | E |
| We pray and beg | F |
| You give us just a little time | G |
| To get your stuff ready | D |
| For your coming | H |
| - | |
| I discover too | I |
| That I've become anxious | J |
| To see you | I |
| And in my mind questions arise | K |
| What do you look like | L |
| Are you fair or dark | M |
| Are you alone or two | I |
| If two are you males or females | N |
| Or mixed Whom do you resemble | E |
| Your mother or me | D |
| Or anyone in our lineages | O |
| - | |
| Despite I can't wait | P |
| To see you | I |
| Can't wait | P |
| To hold you in my my arms | Q |
| I can't | R |
| Please God | S |
| I want them | T |
| Beautiful and heathy | U |
Emmanuel Inya Otu-nwachi
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 10/30/2020
Poet's note: On October 18, my daughter Kate Ude was born. But before then I was under pressure to get things ready for her birth. The mother's tummy was big and people believed she would have twins. In the poem I imagined what baby would be like.
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