Painful Sleep Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCBD DBBEFFGBHB| Ngozi the mother of seven | A |
| God why take her to heaven | A |
| On the labour pain you called her to glory | B |
| Zaply the news of her deep sleep | C |
| traveled in hurry | B |
| In pains and sorrow her kinsmen feast | D |
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| Muoneke's kiths and Kin mourns in feast | D |
| United only when bereaved with empathy | B |
| Open mockery mouths in sympathy | B |
| No mother its hurts to see you sleep in | E |
| your prime | F |
| Elated our friendly foes are over time | F |
| Keeping the hurts of your absence isn't | G |
| easy | B |
| Enduring the fate we found ourselves | H |
| sound easy | B |
Jude Chukwuemeka Muoneke
Poet's note: This poem is dedicated to my late mother Mrs. Ngozi Muoneke, who died after a surgical operation during child birth, on 16/9/2004. She died in her prime. We really missed her. Mother is supreme. This poem is written for her and to her, on 13/10/2020.
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