Overfed Heart Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEEE FFEG HHII JJEE KKLL| Too much of power a bitter brew | A |
| Turns kings to tyrants hearts askew | A |
| A crown that weighs a soul that bleeds | B |
| For power unchecked sows wicked seeds | B |
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| Laziness soft as a whispered song | C |
| Lures the strong and steals them long | C |
| Idle hands once made to strive | D |
| Now wither hollow barely alive | D |
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| Overfed hearts overfilled plates | E |
| Too much spoils what hunger creates | E |
| The body groans the spirit dulls | E |
| In excess the light of life it culls | E |
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| Drugs that twist the mind and soul | F |
| Turn dreams to ashes black as coal | F |
| What once was sweet now bitter lies | E |
| The poison in the highs disguised | G |
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| Ego rises vast and tall | H |
| A gilded throne before the fall | H |
| Blind ambition s iron fist | I |
| Grips the mind twists its twist | I |
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| Fear and anger embers fed | J |
| Burn too bright leave nothing but dread | J |
| What once protected now confines | E |
| A prison built by anxious minds | E |
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| The lesson etched in nature s hand | K |
| What s more than needed scars the land | K |
| For balance keeps the soul aligned | L |
| While excess poisons heart and mind | L |
Gilbert Sordebabari
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