I Am Every Woman Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDE FGHEE IGJGKEDLMDNOMEGGPAQR SG| I am a woman | A |
| A gorgeous creation | A |
| Designed with a golden zygote to multiply clans | B |
| But those who were to honour me and protect me ignored me for time untold | C |
| They bruised me burned me and left my soul tainted | D |
| Those who were to appreciate me criticized my figure and publicly degraded me | E |
| - | |
| I became a lesser being to them an invisible | F |
| Dredged out only for an exhibition for their humour | G |
| Because my wisdom was overwhelming to them they tamed me for their control | H |
| In their eyes I became a threat because of my brilliance so they silenced me | E |
| They designed shackles perfect for my size to imprison and forgot me | E |
| - | |
| By my benevolence I empathised for them and their ignorance played in my | I |
| favour | G |
| Just when they were rejoicing in crippling my existence | J |
| My many souls ascended multiplied and became stronger | G |
| Fearlessly I broke free from their shackles | K |
| And out of their shadows I forged and rooted my legacy within the fires they had staged to abolish me | E |
| For my strength sanctified my soul can never be depleted | D |
| I stand tall | L |
| I am rooted | M |
| I am grounded | D |
| A force to be reckoned with | N |
| I command the hour glass to pause and then my voice strikes with such impact | O |
| when they least expected | M |
| With every | E |
| emerge only stronger | G |
| My patience multiplied skilful and conversant to change the world for the better | G |
| for all of us for generations to come | P |
| For I am every woman | A |
| A woman who challenged the norm | Q |
| A woman in the past | R |
| This woman present | S |
| A woman of the future | G |
Laurindam M
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 08/14/2020
Poet's note: The poem was a dedication to women. I wrote this poem in 2018 to honour women for their strength and contribution in society and different platforms. For their fortitude and the wisdom that influence(d) change/transformation in communities.
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