Divorce Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE AAFGAHI JKALMN OAMPQR CMSTR AUMAV VABWM NXAAYY BBAZL A2B2AC2D2| Marriage sacred and sanctified | A |
| Why divorce | B |
| Who divorced who | C |
| Both agreed till death | D |
| Marriage is pain and gain | E |
| - | |
| Though many a woman divorced | A |
| Accused of infidelity | A |
| But many a man cheats | F |
| They call it games | G |
| Her heart wounded and pierced | A |
| But she forgives and bears the | H |
| sweet pains | I |
| - | |
| All tails are tails | J |
| All holes are holes | K |
| Why cheat | A |
| Though styles differs | L |
| Why not teach her | M |
| The two are one | N |
| - | |
| In the Stone Age | O |
| Women honoured and treasured | A |
| But today stressed in pleasure | M |
| Cursed and caused to weep | P |
| Tears mock her love for him | Q |
| He smiles at her tears | R |
| - | |
| She treasures and pleasures you | C |
| In return you desire to acquire her | M |
| friend s hips | S |
| Her heart heaps worries and sorrows | T |
| Her knees humble in prayers | R |
| - | |
| Traditionally and religiously | A |
| You acquired her love | U |
| Why bull and batter her | M |
| Her love clings to him in matrimony | A |
| But you share | V |
| - | |
| Rumours roared in the air | V |
| You heard but never caught | A |
| You filed a divorce | B |
| She pleads your deaf ears | W |
| Ignorantly you ignore her | M |
| - | |
| Divorce isn t the option | N |
| But mend the broken fence | X |
| Men cheat | A |
| Women cheat | A |
| Temptation abounds | Y |
| Forgiveness abounds | Y |
| - | |
| Some call it Holy divorce | B |
| But divorce is divorce | B |
| Divorced and divorcee | A |
| Shares in its stings | Z |
| Children are traumatic bearers | L |
| - | |
| Marriage isn t relationship | A2 |
| Relationship isn t marriage | B2 |
| Marriage is ordained | A |
| 'Sekeuku' isn t scriptural | C2 |
| Marriage is for better for worse | D2 |
Jude Chukwuemeka Muoneke
Poet's note: This poem is dedicated to all humanity. The poem explores the themes of frustration, pain, unhappiness, divorce and unforgiveness. Say no to divorce. Family is the smallest unit of the society. Let build a healthy society by saying no to divorce, because children are the truamatic bearers. The high rate of divorce in African societies is really alarming.
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