Dust To Dust My Pet Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFA GGH AAHIJK LMN OGPQRSTU VWXYWZ A2MB2AC2D2E2F2 EG2H2I2E TNHHF2HHOn this windy and scandalous day I burry you | A |
I plant a candle that will cast a shadow of our love | B |
As my deep sobs simmer I burn the incense | C |
So that they can fly a smoke to reach heavens | D |
Let these memories impregnate my imagination | E |
That one day I shall conceive happiness | F |
That will stay forever like the sweet thought of you | A |
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For you died to resurrect in me a warrior | G |
A have nothing to lose gladiator | G |
He killed you mercilessly | H |
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His spacious palm in association with his muscular veins grabbed you | A |
He gradually and painfully squeezed the sweet life out of you | A |
His bulb ed eyes rolled and fixed on me | H |
I watched your being helplessness as I was | I |
His thickest lips separated | J |
To display his contaminated yellowish coated teeth | K |
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The cracking of your bones | L |
Oozed out the evil beast out of my breast cavity The Silence Syndrome | M |
I shouted to unlock the prison gates for him | N |
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Give it me his usual battering phrase uttered | O |
He said My tank is fool of fire come quench my desire | G |
How was I supposed to When all I had were empty buckets | P |
I told you my beloved pet on this year s valentines | Q |
That God gives and a man takes away | R |
I had innocence and beauty of olive oil | S |
But he sacked me dry | T |
Until you came I had no lubrication to ease my progress | U |
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His yearning for acceptance dominance and control | V |
Has cost us your life but I will be your Hero | W |
My passion for syllables has equipped me with knowledge | X |
I know their ways and means | Y |
I know what it means to dance naked in a music video | W |
I know what it means to post in a bikini on car Ad | Z |
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I also know the history of creation Adam then Eve | A2 |
I know about scientific proof of X and then Y chromosome | M |
I know that they have taken control of small things | B2 |
My choice of color toys and what have you | A |
I refuse to die beneath the phrase women are flowers of the world | C2 |
We wither and men evolve | D2 |
I refuse to exist before them Mr and then Mrs | E2 |
I will burn the mascara lipstick for I refuse to be a subordinate being | F2 |
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We have been lost in the riddle of precedence the egg and the chicken | E |
If the chicken built a society the egg would be found in it | G2 |
Does that qualify the chicken as the owner of the egg | H2 |
I will one day ride the cloud of the rain ball | I2 |
Build a halo around the sun to light and enlighten | E |
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They say dance when you want to cry | T |
So let me sing you a hymn | N |
That caresses violins until they sing about beauty of trinity and power of harmony | H |
Hymn number the power of E | H |
Sing | F2 |
Women Education Empower Equality | H |
Men Let us Emancipate to Embody Equality | H |
Inno Katz
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 11/10/2020
Poet's note: This poem depicts the on gender based violence that was rampant in Malawi. Through this poem i am urging women to stand their ground and demand equality by winning financial freedom.
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