If I Die Today Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FBGH IEJKL MBEINOPEE DQRSCT AUVWXY

If I die todayA
Please don t cry for meB
Am sorry I won t be availableC
To wipe away your tearsD
I won t be able to comfort youE
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You will see my faceF
You will try to speak to meB
But my eyes will be blindG
My ears too deaf to hear your wordsH
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For a long timeI
I might still be part of youE
But I ll be goneJ
Gone for good never to returnK
But never to be forgottenL
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Please speak to me nowM
Kindly tell me what you think about meB
tell me how much I mean to youE
speak now for you already have timeI
never let yourself to be hauntN
by your hidden secretsO
at the coming darkest hourP
I won t be there to hug youE
And encourage youE
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Your eyes will shed tearsD
Seeing me in my new house casketQ
And my new home my graveR
It might not seem like goodbyeS
My demise might be very painfulC
Accepting be the hardest of allT
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If I die todayA
shine on your way MiriamU
Or even rest in eternal peaceV
The most bitter words comingW
From your own mouthsX
Kindly cherish me when am still aliveY

Miriam Onyancha
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 08/25/2020

Poet's note: This is a poem encouraging people to cherish their friends, family members and even relatives to cherish other when they still live.




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Anne Kiprotich: Plain truth. This poem brings to the fore how we handle and treat each other be it at the family or societal level. Let’s be patient, respect and appreciate one another.
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