The Best Times Are Gone Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGHID JKLME NOKPBHow can I live to rejoice | A |
In the world of terror and distress | B |
The best times are gone | C |
When real people used to live | D |
Today only shadows are flowing | E |
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When the bread was cheap those are the times I mean | F |
But now look at the top | G |
Only a few can reach the common goods of need | H |
Not even the flour that one can manage to purchase | I |
I can't at all admire the lives we live | D |
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That time death was rare | J |
Although people could die not like today | K |
These days accidents are rampant | L |
Look at Plane clashes ships and vehicles | M |
People are crying as the world color is fading | E |
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The leaders are fighting now and then | N |
Instead of resolving the burden of man | O |
Their aim is to eat the best bread of the day | K |
But the needy are hungry no one cares | P |
The state standstill all chaos just a mess | B |
Francis Omariba
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