Nightly Thoughts In An Eastern Morning Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCADCEF GHIJKL MANA ACAAAAOPQRI STUVWUEXCAYA Y| Vantaged | A |
| from where I sit gazing | B |
| my window talks to me | C |
| and I see it | A |
| forlorn misty and dark | D |
| shades all grave and gloomy | C |
| of nature | E |
| starring trees skies and stars | F |
| - | |
| Even the echoes | G |
| waft through | H |
| as emissaries | I |
| chorusing in the nightly waves | J |
| from a vigil near by | K |
| adulation to heavens | L |
| - | |
| That I lie awake | M |
| this I must | A |
| and dance with my pen | N |
| in this moonless night | A |
| - | |
| Homeland | A |
| pavement of a fallen country | C |
| once great but died | A |
| weary and wretched | A |
| laid waste and | A |
| leaving behind | A |
| bewitched orphaned toddlers | O |
| Yes Even so | P |
| strangers in their own lands | Q |
| that must seek refuge | R |
| in foreign cities | I |
| - | |
| Albatross | S |
| Strange | T |
| Such is the new name of my nation | U |
| like beads | V |
| we wear you round our necks | W |
| to the admiration | U |
| of the Ancient Mariner | E |
| who scorns | X |
| and takes to sea | C |
| our hopes and dreams and creed | A |
| tag along | Y |
| in an endless swimming tide | A |
| - | |
| - | |
| Enugu | Y |
Ifeanyichukwu Onwughalu
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 08/15/2020
Poet's note: Much of my poems, like this one, lends voice to my desire for a new nation where things are organised and everyone treated right irrespective of tribe, religion or sex.
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