The Tunnel Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFG HIJEKDLM NOPQRSDTUVW XYW| Been born free doesn't guarantee freedom | A |
| The firewood was once a fruit tree | B |
| Hacked down by the forces of life | C |
| Everyone encourages you | D |
| They say there's light at the end of the tunnel | E |
| But no one tells you how long the tunnel is | F |
| If you would truly see the light | G |
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| Down through series of heroic deeds | H |
| Struggling through nuit de sine | I |
| You ask whose bones are scattered around | J |
| In the tunnel | E |
| Are they of wild beast or of men who thirst to death | K |
| Inside this tunnel I am headed too | D |
| They say its bones of men and women who never | L |
| Forget or ever forgive | M |
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| The tunnel which many a hero could not | N |
| See its end | O |
| They bow out of life with the hope that | P |
| There's light at the end sadly nay | Q |
| Today am free and strong tomorrow I am weak | R |
| And in chains | S |
| They ascribe my travails to | D |
| Passing through test of time | T |
| And if I never make it out alive | U |
| The tunnel was perhaps supposed to be my home | V |
| And the skulls and bones where my friends | W |
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| You can never be at peace with yourself | X |
| Until you are at peace with everyone | Y |
| Solacewrites | W |
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Kareem Azeez
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