Who Am I? Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IJKKG LMNA JHOD PQBR SQTUQThe authenticity of my being | A |
Is found in the nature of myself | B |
The nature that has been carefully shaped | C |
Moulded and re shaped by the world's feature | D |
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For I am made up of all that | E |
I have seen heard and felt | F |
Thoughts words and actions | G |
Emanating from myself and displaying by others | H |
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I am my creator who taught me creativity at it's peak | I |
I am my mother who showed me strictness is a principle of life | J |
I am my father who made me know what true responsibility is | K |
I am my sister who showed me how to love someone regardless of how such person is | K |
I am my brother for I know exactly how to defy orders and instructions | G |
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I am my teacher patience is a virtue | L |
I am my student truancy is a constant | M |
I am my friend betrayal is inevitable | N |
I am my enemy hatred is suffocating | A |
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I am the pastor the one who shows the way of life to others and may not make it to that life | J |
I am the pregnant woman for living is a gateway for the life of others | H |
I am the marketer who promises heaven and earth just to sell a product | O |
I am the man from the past who never can live in the present so he doesn't see the future | D |
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I am the cheating husband I lie not to hurt the ones I love | P |
I am the aggrieved wife I give excuses for why people hurt me | Q |
I am the counsellor I give the best advice to people and such advice is bad for myself | B |
I am the child in a broken marriage I seek for reconciliation where there is none | R |
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Whether positive or negative | S |
The people I have met are pieces to construct the whole of me | Q |
I am not original neither am I fake | T |
What am I then | U |
I am whoever people have made me be | Q |
Jibodu Ireoluwade
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 06/10/2023
Poet's note: It's a journey into the reality of our identity. The fact that we aren't only shaped by what we have been taught but the experiences we have gotten
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