These Yet To Be United States Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHEH EIJI CKJL MNONTremors of your network | A |
cause kings to disappear | B |
Your open mouth in anger | C |
makes nations bow in fear | B |
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Your bombs can change the seasons | D |
obliterate the spring | E |
What more do you long for | F |
Why are you suffering | E |
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You control the human lives | G |
in Rome and Timbuktu | H |
Lonely nomads wandering | E |
owe Telstar to you | H |
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Seas shift at your bidding | E |
your mushrooms fill the sky | I |
Why are you unhappy | J |
Why do your children cry | I |
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They kneel alone in terror | C |
with dread in every glance | K |
Their nights 'rights' Schrift nicht lesbar are threatened daily | J |
by a grim inheritance | L |
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You dwell in whitened castles | M |
with deep and poisoned moats | N |
and cannot hear the curses | O |
which fill your children's throats | N |
Maya Angelou
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