The Mother Earth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IJCKL EMNO PQRST AUVC

Home of all mortalsA
Devoid of sentimentsB
No religious acrimonyC
No ethnicity and tribalismD
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World s riches saves notE
Though sweetness and sorrowF
smile at youG
Kiths and kins starvedH
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The rich and the poorI
Are treated alikeJ
Cadaver embalmed in pityC
Mouth mutes to the yearningsK
of the worldL
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The have and have notE
Share the same graveM
Grave yard a reception groundN
Why walk shoulder highO
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At funeral feastP
Casket mocked and cried forQ
Friends and foes in sweet painR
Grave smiles at the casketS
Termites feast on the helpless carcassT
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This a road for all mortalsA
Mortals mourn the deadU
The dead mocks the livingV
Life vanity upon vanityC

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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