The Never Misquote Irony Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCAAD EFED GFHIJD D IDED DKHHLLGLWhen a politician says a nude lie | A |
Nothing for sure is ironical about that | B |
Good liars make perfect politicians | C |
But when a priest tells a lie | A |
Yet he is the trustworthy servant of most high | A |
I think it is the time one must talk of irony | D |
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When a poor man dies out of constipation | E |
Nothing should strike one as ironical | F |
But should a rich man kick the bucket as a result of starvation | E |
Then we must talk of irony | D |
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A common man offering a stool to a king | G |
Does nothing ironical | F |
It is what everyone should expects of him | H |
But when a king stands up for a commoner | I |
WOW | J |
It is now the best example of irony | D |
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Do not misquote irony | D |
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When things happen in the normal order | I |
There is no need to think of irony | D |
But when things contrary to expectation happen | E |
It is only safest to mention irony | D |
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When Satan kneels down and begs angels for mercy | D |
Then we must all stand up and give him a clap | K |
It is all we ve always anticipated of him | H |
But when the angels worship him | H |
We must all shut our eyes and block our ears | L |
We must all rush back to our mothers wombs | L |
shouting | G |
What a fine but silly irony we couldn t afford to experience | L |
Olute Aete
Poet's note: The poem discusses the concept of irony and how it is often misunderstood or misused. It gives examples of situations where irony is present and explains how it should be perceived.
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