The Mother Earth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IJCKL EMNO PQRST AUVCHome of all mortals | A |
Devoid of sentiments | B |
No religious acrimony | C |
No ethnicity and tribalism | D |
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World s riches saves not | E |
Though sweetness and sorrow | F |
smile at you | G |
Kiths and kins starved | H |
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The rich and the poor | I |
Are treated alike | J |
Cadaver embalmed in pity | C |
Mouth mutes to the yearnings | K |
of the world | L |
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The have and have not | E |
Share the same grave | M |
Grave yard a reception ground | N |
Why walk shoulder high | O |
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At funeral feast | P |
Casket mocked and cried for | Q |
Friends and foes in sweet pain | R |
Grave smiles at the casket | S |
Termites feast on the helpless carcass | T |
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This a road for all mortals | A |
Mortals mourn the dead | U |
The dead mocks the living | V |
Life vanity upon vanity | C |
Jude Chukwuemeka Muoneke
Poet's note: This poem satires the vanity of life. Man is on earth for a sojourn. Nobody lives forever. The rich and the poor share the same grave. 'Why walk shoulder hight?' Let help one another. Nobody travels with his wealth to the world beyond.
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