We Are Passing Hard Times Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDCEEFG HIAJKLMNEOPQ RSPL ELETLUEVWA| An elegy of Shinzo Abe | A |
| - | |
| We are Passing hard times | B |
| Deadly and sadly | C |
| Like the snatchs of mist on grass | D |
| And I see | C |
| How a bullet of a slayer | E |
| Can close a chapter | E |
| The whole body has fallen | F |
| down on the ground | G |
| - | |
| We will not forgive him | H |
| Who has killed you | I |
| Mr Shinzo Abe | A |
| Yes | J |
| Just only a bullet | K |
| How it has pierced | L |
| The heart of the whole earth | M |
| I see how it blows | N |
| The mourning sea water | E |
| This wet afternoon | O |
| The burdened birds are lamenting | P |
| with teary eyes | Q |
| - | |
| New Hiroshima and Nagasaki are waking up | R |
| How to carry again | S |
| That old nuclear mourning | P |
| Although love never unconquered | L |
| - | |
| O leader | E |
| We will sleep with you too | L |
| Like my mother | E |
| Felt asleep two days ago | T |
| On the earthen bed | L |
| I wish you for rest of soul in peace | U |
| As I am tired of losing my mother | E |
| I pray for the forgiveness | V |
| Of mother's soul | W |
| And the soul of you Mr Abe | A |
Nurul Hoque
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 07/10/2022
Poet's note: Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was killed and almost same time my mother passed away. This poem I mourned
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