The Street Life Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEF GHIIJ KLMNOP QRSTF UVWXYLife is good | A |
But not in the streets | B |
There air is so cold | C |
That you can't like it | D |
The rooms wide open | E |
No roof no doors no windowpane | F |
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That is what it means | G |
You sleep on the floors | H |
Not really floors but just hard surfaces | I |
Across the roads or any places | I |
Near the streams of water | J |
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They call it life | K |
But what of the smell | L |
It isn't pleasant | M |
How can it please | N |
From vehicle fumes sewage and garbage | O |
And much of it affect the lungs | P |
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What of the food | Q |
Yes we eat with no choice Both fresh fruits and much of dumped | R |
We call it a meal | S |
Just a title | T |
With no doubt and strain | F |
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But why the rich | U |
They can't make us reach | V |
The best meals they eat | W |
All they can is to dump it fast | X |
Yes we appreciate but why can't they give it fresh | Y |
Francis Omariba
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