The Palm Wine Tapper Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDCEFGCHIIJKCCL| He is like the boy that chased Mary when her oranges just began curling up above her ribs | A |
| After getting even with her he evacuated her premises and took away her juices | B |
| Leaving her with unwanted pregnancy | C |
| He chases each tree in the swamp that's ripe like the mangoes that fall in April | D |
| He rip her innocent body apart pouring liquid that sooths his anxiety | C |
| Which runs through his vessels waking up the potent gentle jack sleeping like a rock beneath the sacred bed | E |
| Her takes her riches out of her body and dump her like toilet | F |
| He promises her heaven and earth as he loads and unloads his gourd | G |
| After she loses all her vitality | C |
| He escapes from his promised maiden only to seek another leaving her at the mercy of beetles | H |
| If the Palm tree could talk | I |
| If the Palm tree could walk | I |
| Then situation could not be repeated | J |
| But oh yes she talks but the only thing is no one listens | K |
| The Palm wine tapper destroys her destiny | C |
| Take away her vitality and pays no attention to her calamity | C |
| For How long | L |
Gabriel T. Saah
Poet's note: A poem about how politicians lie and rob their nations, especially Africa.
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