The Plague Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEFG DGHHC DIJH DKCLM DGE DNNO DPQR STGU VKDDD DVD WGEX YZEK A2EEB2 EC2D2E2The world is mad | A |
The world power is confused | B |
Urban and primitive cities deserted | C |
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Just one plague | D |
And the world stood still | E |
The world government is humbled | F |
Everyone is scampering for safety | G |
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Just one plague | D |
And the world economy | G |
shut down | H |
Schools shut down | H |
Offices and streets deserted | C |
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Just one plague | D |
Mecca sent back worshippers | I |
Jerusalem turned back their tourists | J |
And Vatican city closed down | H |
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Just one plague | D |
Churches are weeping | K |
Mosques deserted | C |
All sports postponed | L |
Clubs are sealed | M |
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Just one plague | D |
And the entertainment industry | G |
is groaning mournfully | E |
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Just one plague | D |
Don't shake hands again | N |
Don't hug each other again | N |
Step away a metre's space | O |
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Before the plague | D |
There were nations threatening nations | P |
for war | Q |
There were countries bullying countries | R |
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There was war in Syria | S |
There was revolt in Iran | T |
There was crisis in Turkey | G |
There were protests and political unrest | U |
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But the plague surfaces | V |
And quieted everything | K |
Wars ceased for the plague | D |
Unrest stopped for the plague | D |
Olympic games shutdown for the plague | D |
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Just one plague | D |
Everybody ran into their houses | V |
Everyone is hiding away from the plague | D |
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The plague is a call for repentance | W |
To all and sundry | G |
Yahweh is faithful and merciful | E |
To the penitent souls | X |
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To the broken hearted | Y |
Weep not | Z |
To the hopeless be hopeful | E |
Joy cometh in the morning | K |
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Restoration will definitely come | A2 |
At the end of the tunnel | E |
Be hopeful and thankful | E |
That you were not consumed | B2 |
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This a warning signal | E |
To the world | C2 |
To pervert from their wicked ways | D2 |
And return to yahweh | E2 |
Jude Chukwuemeka Muoneke
Poet's note: This poem is dedicated to all humanity. It's calls for deeper reflection as the world is currently experiencing the dreadfulness of the Corona virus. God is calling all humanity to return to Him and forsake their wicked ways.
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