Melancholy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCA DAEF ACGE HHIJ AAAE KELM HHNGThe state of dispiritedness | A |
Frustrated by the struggles of life | B |
Dreams grow like milipede | C |
Success likened to that of folks | A |
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Thoughts of hopelessness set in | D |
Life and death are friendly foes | A |
Both bargaining for your destiny | E |
Where is your faith | F |
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Life is pricey and priceless | A |
Birthed from the sweet pain of motherhood | C |
Life is a battle field fight to finish | G |
Don't end it in misery | E |
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Be hopeful and trustful | H |
Yahweh can turn your misery to miracle | H |
He knows your end from the beginning | I |
Why not confide in someone | J |
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Remember you are not alone in this | A |
Many weep happily in pains | A |
They smile in hopelessness | A |
And rejoice in penury | E |
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Is your condition worst than Job | K |
Though fatefully fortunate in misery | E |
His better half mocked him | L |
He stood to conquer | M |
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Depression is inevitable | H |
But surmountable | H |
Many are caught in the web | N |
Don't give up fight to finish | G |
Jude Chukwuemeka Muoneke
Poet's note: The poet personae explores the fate of humanity in the face of struggles and difficulties. Daily man is faced with challenges that tends to trunket his dreams and aspirations. This state of hopelessness puts many into depression. This depressive mood leads many into committing suicide. The poet personae sees the unyielding nature of human struggles that culmulate to setback and stagnancy. He encourages man and woman that might find themselves in the state of dispondency, that there is hope if and only if they put their trust in God. God is faithful to turn their misery into miracle. The poet personae further reminds humanity that depression is inevitable as far as the struggles of life is concern, though such depressive mood is overcomeable just like Job in the Bible 'stood to conquer' despite the storms he went through. He assures many who find themselves in such a difficult circumstance, that they are not alone in this, that 'many are caught in the web'. They shouldn't give up but rather fight till they reach their goals.
This poem is written on 15/8/2020, and this literary piece is dedicated to humanity in by and large.
The feelings the poem invokes are feelings of hope, trust, struggle and victory.
This poem means a lot to me because it gives hope to the hopeless and clearly specify how priceless and precious life is.
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