The Bloody Street Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBAD BEFGA HEIJKA KLKLMN| I'm leaving home mum | A |
| Going for my hustle | B |
| I gonna come back warm | C |
| In the city lies a tussle | B |
| Fighting not me mum | A |
| Remember me a good boy | D |
| - | |
| The city is dull | B |
| Like a smoky hut | E |
| I hear stones fall | F |
| I hear people cry | G |
| It is not banquet mum | A |
| - | |
| Hit by a gun | H |
| No hit by a bullet | E |
| I only hear pain | I |
| Just on my chest | J |
| Swelling and swelling | K |
| Can't breath mum | A |
| - | |
| Won't come home smiling | K |
| Won't see you dear brothers | L |
| The men in uniform rejoicing | K |
| They won my sisters | L |
| Cry not | M |
| Not with you at noon | N |
Francis Omariba
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 07/05/2024
Poet's note: I wrote this poem in honor for those who lost their lives during the Kenya anti-tax protests in Nairobi.
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