The Engagement Ring Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC BBBDEB FGBB HBBB BIBB JBHBK LHBM BHHH| Betrothed to the lord of the ring | A |
| Fingers engaged and encaged | B |
| Ring a bribe to marital bliss | C |
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| Many a woman faithfully fated | B |
| and devoted | B |
| Men culturally foot loosed | B |
| and fancy free | D |
| Their fingers have no signs | E |
| of been affianced | B |
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| Though a borrowed culture | F |
| But women the cross bearers | G |
| Men extricated from its entanglement | B |
| Who said men can t be engaged | B |
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| Married women adore their rings | H |
| But connubial men abuse it | B |
| Society mutes to their promiscuity | B |
| Imbalance treatment | B |
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| If she stops to wear it | B |
| She will be tagged an adulterous | I |
| and walker of iniquity | B |
| Why are women culturally disfavoured | B |
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| To curtail the rate of heart breaks | J |
| Men should be conditioned | B |
| To wear their nuptial rings | H |
| Both fianc and fianc e | B |
| Are bonded to their vows | K |
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| Anointed rings a warning signals | L |
| To the slay queens and slay kings | H |
| Faithfulness is a virtue | B |
| to a healthy relationship | M |
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| Cheating is outdated | B |
| Why not try faithfulness | H |
| Men of faith are fated to faithfulness | H |
| Only the weak cheats | H |
Jude Chukwuemeka Muoneke
Poet's note: This poem is dedicated to all humanity. It explores the themes of Unfaithfulness, Alien culture, and Engagement. The poem calls for faithfulness in marriage and relationship. Men should desist from cultural marginalization on women, especially in marriage and relationship.
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