The City-state Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDECF AGHAIJKJL AMNHOPP QARAFSTQU AVWWNAQXYZA2Dear city state | A |
Why are you so unfortunate | B |
If you have cross the gods | C |
Let go to the shrine | D |
With she goat and cola | E |
To appease the Gods | C |
The Gods are angry | F |
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In the city state | A |
Leadership is so expensive | G |
Yet grossly irresponsible | H |
In the city state | A |
Justice is like a coin | I |
If you could meet the price | J |
You get acquitted | K |
If you are couldn t meet the price | J |
You get sentenced | L |
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In the city state | A |
Don t rob with gun | M |
Rather do it with pen | N |
If you rob with gun you are a criminal | H |
If you rob with pen you are an accused or worst a suspect | O |
If you rob with gun everyone will condemn you | P |
If you rob with pen a big tittle await you | P |
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Today many of our excellence are pen robber | Q |
Yet they are the lord of the city state | A |
While our prison housed innocent | R |
If there is justice in the city state | A |
Many of the so called Excellency | F |
Should be in the yard | S |
With hard labour | T |
But our justice brother | Q |
Is for the highest bidders | U |
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In the city state | A |
We will put you on death sentence | V |
If you abuse our place of worship | W |
But honor you in our place of worship | W |
If you loot the common wealth with pen | N |
In the city state | A |
Everyone is a potential looter | Q |
Waiting for space and time | X |
The beautiful ones are rare | Y |
Others are animal in human skin | Z |
The city state has been spell | A2 |
Ola Olawale
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 09/10/2020
Poet's note: The state of the nation is so unfortunate, leadership is so self centered and grossly irresponsible.
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