The Hiding Place Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFAGG HIJK LMNO OPAQGathering of the wheats and the weeds | A |
All flourishing like the lilies of the field | B |
The scorching sun and the smiling rain | C |
Fall on them both | D |
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Many a wheat blossoms | E |
As time grows old | F |
While some choked by the weeds | A |
The wheats and the weeds struggle | G |
for survival | G |
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Religion an umbrella of deceit | H |
Many a shepherd has led their | I |
Sheep astray | J |
Dining and wining with the wolves | K |
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Doctrines glorified | L |
Holiness trivialized | M |
Truth twisted for greed | N |
Heaven is weeping | O |
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A day is coming | O |
When Yahweh will separate | P |
The wheats from the weeds | A |
And throw them into the hades | Q |
Jude Chukwuemeka Muoneke
Poet's note: This is a religious poem that cautions all humanity to live aright with their God. The Poet Personae reminds us that religion is an umbrella that houses both the good and the bad, which he refers to as 'wheats and weeds/sheep and wolves'.
The poem calls for genuine repentence from sin. Heaven and hell are real. So decide your fate.
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