Savior Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCA DEFG HIJKLL MNFOIPQR| Petulant priests greedy | A |
| centurions and one million | B |
| incensed gestures stand | C |
| between your love and me | A |
| - | |
| Your agape sacrifice | D |
| is reduced to colored glass | E |
| vapid penance and the | F |
| tedium of ritual | G |
| - | |
| Your footprints yet | H |
| mark the crest of | I |
| billowing seas but | J |
| your joy | K |
| fades upon the tablets | L |
| of ordained prophets | L |
| - | |
| Visit us again Savior | M |
| Your children burdened with | N |
| disbelief blinded by a patina | F |
| of wisdom | O |
| carom down this vale of | I |
| fear We cry for you | P |
| although we have lost | Q |
| your name | R |
Maya Angelou
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