Haile Selassie Is Not God Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGH IHJB HEKB LHHH HHMN OKHH POHO| Rastafarians will feel animosity towards the author of this composition | A |
| Emperor Haile Selassie was a wicked and corrupt ruler not God | B |
| He did not care about the underprivileged people of Ethiopia | C |
| Millions of Negroes starved and suffered under his oppressive leadership | D |
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| The uncivilized Rastas rejoiced that their god was coming for them | E |
| His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I visited Jamaica on April | F |
| And he needed an interpreter to translate between English and his tongue | G |
| What kind of god does not understand the language of his servants | H |
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| A large crowd of Rastafarians converged on the airport before Selassie arrived | I |
| Police and soldiers had to barricade men and women who resembled wild boars | H |
| Haile Selassie was so afraid of the ugly Rastas with rotten teeth | J |
| He said that he did not know that people were worshipping him as God | B |
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| Rastafarians have been worshiping an imaginary god for many years | H |
| What a shame their highly esteemed god does not know them | E |
| Haile Selassie urinated and defecated like any other human being | K |
| So why do freaky tangled haired Rastafarians think he is the Almighty God | B |
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| Every day the illiterate Rastas smoke stinking ganja cough and spit | L |
| They play kettledrums do nyabinghi chants and sing redemption songs | H |
| And they talk about repatriating to Africa the land of their ancestors | H |
| Sensible people do not smoke marijuana and destroy their lungs | H |
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| The nasty Jamaican Rastas seldom wash their dirty knotty locks | H |
| Rastafarians stubbornly refuse to accept the facts about Haile Selassie | H |
| And they curse anybody who tells them that Haile Selassie is dead | M |
| Haile Selassie was in fact brutally assassinated on August | N |
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| Rastafarianism is a false religion like many other religions in the world | O |
| The reasoning of Rastas is complete mumbo jumbo rubbish they are talking | K |
| No Rastafarian can convincingly explain his or her religious beliefs | H |
| Moreover the principles and religious views of all Rastas do not harmonize | H |
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| Some Rastas say that the heart is what makes a person a Rasta and not the hair | P |
| And yet they call the people who are not Rastafarians Baldhead | O |
| The Natty Dreads are not peaceful and loving people as they claim to be | H |
| Emperor Haile Selassie is not God whether Rastafarians like it or not | O |
Marlon Pitter
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