Two Thousand And Twenty A Tragic Year. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFEG HCIJK LMNOPQRSC TUVWWXW YZOWWA2B2 C2D2KKCZE2F2O G2H2ZZWZI2J2WZ K2WL2ZOCM2In every social platform | A |
All we comment is RIP | B |
Not remain in power | C |
But rather bid our friends | D |
Relatives and even family goodbye | E |
By saying rest in peace | F |
All we learn is to cry | E |
And shed tears for those we lose | G |
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Every single second | H |
Screams all over | C |
Someone has just died | I |
Thousands and thousands | J |
Pass away in a span of one day | K |
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What a cursed and tragic year | L |
You came with a series of tragedies | M |
From the invasion of locusts | N |
Leading to famine | O |
to the closure of schools | P |
Loss of jobs | Q |
Death of loved ones | R |
And even floods | S |
Not a Kenyan but a world s disaster | C |
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We thought corona was a joke | T |
We even made fun out of it | U |
With the rise of positive cases | V |
And the rise in the number of deaths | W |
Restrictions due to lockdowns | W |
Curfews and even quarantine | X |
Corona became real before us | W |
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We lost hope on what | Y |
We considered a priority | Z |
Education | O |
Our dreams and goals | W |
Are now buried with the closure of schools | W |
But ooh no | A2 |
We learned good health was paramount | B2 |
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I hate how people are swept | C2 |
I hate the rate by which people are dying | D2 |
Day after day | K |
My hope is fading away | K |
And the dream of a better future | C |
Vanishing for all is vanity | Z |
Who is going to remain | E2 |
Is demise going to be our fate | F2 |
And hell or heaven our union | O |
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I am afraid | G2 |
I need someone to give me hope | H2 |
Someone to encourage me | Z |
Someone to tell me | Z |
This too shall pass | W |
Someone wise tell me | Z |
Who is going to be next | I2 |
Is this the end | J2 |
that was prophesied by our prophets | W |
And if so how ready are we | Z |
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The economy is going down | K2 |
Legends with renown legacies | W |
And also no ones never spared | L2 |
Two thousand and twenty | Z |
A year never to be forgotten | O |
Not for its good but rather | C |
The pain and suffering it came along with | M2 |
Miriam Onyancha
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Poet's note: this is a poem expressing disillusionment of the persona of a year full of pain and suffering. the persona expresses what the year brought about, much suffering and the rest.
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