Girl Africa Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCDE FGHIJ EKLM NOBP LMLQLRQQ MSBBGBTUGSGS LOVLWL SJONB XSYSBBSSTE SOKLZOA2 B2WC2D2E2F2G2H2 H2BH2H2BI2H2 J2H2K2L2B M2DN2OM2A2 NO2L2OA2M OA2

I pledge to Africa my continentA
A land flowing with milk and honeyB
A breast still firmC
Filled with nourishing milkD
Who has milked you dryE
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So young and beautifulF
The envy of the worldG
A beauty everyone cravesH
A heart everyone desiresI
A fragrance so alluringJ
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Who has milked you dryE
Who has flattened thy breastK
A virgin of beauty once you wereL
Now a public slut for everyoneM
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Who raped your beauty awayN
Who defile your freshnessO
Who took your virginityB
Who has made you so oldP
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A beautiful teen you wereL
Now an old pale womanM
A Beauty all desireL
Now a dreaded ugly faceQ
A girl of glory once you wereL
Now an object of scornR
Once a girl of graceQ
Now full of disgraceQ
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Oh girl AfricanM
Who did this to youS
You ripped thee off your gloryB
Who took away your charm of beautyB
You once led the worldG
Now thou is at its mercyB
You once wiped its tearsT
Now it wipes yoursU
You once fed the worldG
Now it feeds youS
You once taught the worldG
Now it's teaching youS
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A girl of virtue you wereL
Now vile and promiscuousO
You once were gentle and kindV
Now a gaboon viperL
You once respected lifeW
Now a dreaded killerL
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What's happening to youS
You are starving and dyingJ
You are looking pale and lifelessO
Slowly thou is fading awayN
Soon nothing will be left of theeB
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I can see your rapistX
They are all around youS
They have fastened you to their bedY
They take turns raping youS
They take you off your gloryB
They rape you off your beautyB
They mock and abuse youS
They have no regard for youS
They see not your tearsT
They care not if you dieE
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They have infected youS
Thou is dying of virusO
The doctors of heaven have ran a testK
Thou have contracted poverty and hungerL
Thou have contracted civil warZ
Thou have contracted hopelessnessO
Corruption the greatest of allA2
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Your kids' future they crushB2
But God will bring to lifeW
Your children's mind they mess upC2
But God will give them wisdomD2
Your children they handicapE2
But God will make them wholeF2
Your children they seek to destroyG2
But God will save themH2
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Joblessness they fastened around themH2
But God will break them freeB
Hunger a remote to control themH2
But God will fine tune themH2
Poverty they make their destinyB
But plenty God will provideI2
Glory awaits themH2
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Fight the rapist off Girl AfricaJ2
Stand up against themH2
Go for treatment and get healedK2
Cure yourself of their infectionsL2
Live again in beauty and gloryB
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Be a virgin beauty againM2
Fill your breast with milkD
Fill your mind with decency and virtuesN2
Your heart with joy and happinessO
Your body so endowed againM2
Once again become the envy of allA2
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To you Girl Africa I sayN
Fight Fight FightO2
With prayer and actionsL2
Against your rapist and virusO
The greatest of them allA2
Your politicians and corruptionM
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By Okon Ukeme CorneliusO
Okon PoeticSoul SingingSoulA2

Okon Singingsoul
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 01/25/2019



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