Take Me Back To Kenya Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGBHH DHBIJ KLMNO PQRES FTUVW AHBNB| Take me back to Kenya | A |
| Take me back home | B |
| Take me to my motherland | C |
| A peaceful place serene and prestigious | D |
| Take me back to the nicest place I know | E |
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| This is not the Kenya I grew up in | F |
| This is not the motherland I've always cherished | G |
| This place no longer feels home | B |
| Someone please explain to me | H |
| What really happened to my country | H |
| - | |
| Tell me where it started raining on us | D |
| Please explain to me | H |
| Kenya is home Kenya is not home | B |
| Our pride is getting lost | I |
| Our honey is now sour | J |
| - | |
| Wait a moment | K |
| Did I get that right | L |
| Another tax Taxes taxes and taxes | M |
| Where are we heading to | N |
| Are we really going to survive | O |
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| Every night I have nightmares | P |
| I sleep with crossed fingers | Q |
| Praying and fasting crying and weeping | R |
| would I wake up to imposition of another tax tomorrow | E |
| Will I ever wake up to better and affordable living conditions | S |
| - | |
| As I lay to sleep fear sets in | F |
| Maybe this be the last day | T |
| I'm sleeping on an untaxed bed | U |
| Maybe tomorrow our children | V |
| Will be paying tax for breast milk | W |
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| Please take me to Kenya | A |
| I beseech you to sympathize with me | H |
| And take me to my home | B |
| Take me to Kenya the Kenya I knew | N |
| Take me back home make me feel home | B |
Miriam Onyancha
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