I Cannot Love You As I Love Her Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDBE FGHIJKL MLNOLDO PBQRSOT AOUVOLW XYZAA2AO| Why do I love my other wife more than I love you | A |
| There is no question that you still love me regardless of the situation | B |
| And I shall not forsake you because I am indebted to you | A |
| I have done more for you financially than I have done for her and myself | C |
| But I just cannot love you as I love her darling | D |
| I confess I took action unbecoming to a well mannered person | B |
| Although I proposed to her before you I married you first | E |
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| I could have broken it off before it led to this but I did not | F |
| Sometimes I want to release you so you can find the love you deserve | G |
| You are likely to meet someone who can reciprocate your love | H |
| You and I would have our freedom but it is not as easy as it sounds | I |
| There is so much more to it than I can explain | J |
| I am not experiencing blissfulness in our relationship | K |
| But I just cannot bring myself to leave you knowing you love me | L |
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| My love for you is not what keeps us hanging on all these years | M |
| I am ashamed to say that it is your lasting love for me | L |
| Your love is much too strong to break apart | N |
| The way you love me reflects the love I have for her | O |
| You have the kind of love that would discombobulate anybody | L |
| And I deem the fact that you love me so much to be a blessing | D |
| Should I throw it all away because I do not love you as I love her | O |
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| Can we work something out so neither you nor her get hurt | P |
| Polygamy puts me in a very difficult situation | B |
| I must give up the one I love most for your sake | Q |
| Though she loves me with all her heart your love has an edge on hers | R |
| The last thing I want is to lose her love this way | S |
| I love her beyond imagination but I have to leave her | O |
| Whereas I do not have that much love for you yet I just cannot go | T |
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| You knew all along that I loved her more than I love you | A |
| And you were afraid I would divorce you and marry her | O |
| But you did not expect her and me to get unlawfully married | U |
| You feel betrayed by her because she is your friend | V |
| But it is not what you think she never urges me to leave you for her | O |
| You have the two of us so you do not need to worry | L |
| That is how she sees things but it is causing too much fuss | W |
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| She is the wife of my heart and you are my first wife | X |
| You have a big problem with it but she likes the way things are | Y |
| I cannot handle the stress of the love of two women at the same time | Z |
| The outlook suggests it has to be either her or you | A |
| And that is what I am afraid will happen it is inevitable | A2 |
| I must make a wise decision soon so as not to lose both of you | A |
| Whichever way this ends I cannot love you as I love her | O |
Marlon Pitter
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