Salt Of The Earth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD ECFGH IDJCC KDKLK CMNE HGCCC| The Creator created his creations | A |
| Women wonderfully made | B |
| Adamically ripped and fashioned | C |
| A life companion | D |
| - | |
| They salt and spice the earth | E |
| Men favoured and disfavoured | C |
| in their arms | F |
| Though necessitated by nature | G |
| A necessary evil | H |
| - | |
| Mothers supportive and supreme | I |
| Nine months of heavy laden | D |
| They bear the sweet pains | J |
| Relentlessly she nurses and nurtured | C |
| her child | C |
| - | |
| Not all women are mothers | K |
| But mothers are women | D |
| Not all husbands are fathers | K |
| Some cultural husbands | L |
| While many are semen donors | K |
| - | |
| Women treasure to be treasured | C |
| Their presence spice meaning to life | M |
| Imagine life without them | N |
| Hell on earth | E |
| - | |
| Why save for her funeral | H |
| Breathe life to your mother | G |
| Be gracious to your helpmeet | C |
| Exist to coexist | C |
| She is your earthly god | C |
Jude Chukwuemeka Muoneke
Poet's note: This poem is dedicated to all mothers in the world. The poem calls for humanity to appreciate their mothers and men to appreciate and adore their wives. Women are our second god. They have the human power to elongate or end our existence. Eve was created from Adam and Adam was created from the dust.
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