The Silence City Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFFD GHIJ KBLD MNBO NEPB LDPE QRBQ SCQQ T| How dare you stop us | A |
| We are lagosian | B |
| Eko for show | C |
| Kosi Ankara Kosi Semo | D |
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| It Saturday | E |
| Anko on the street | F |
| Mamas will rock the beat | F |
| Like wind and storm | D |
| - | |
| No space for the babies | G |
| Papa will hang and curve the cap | H |
| like the s | I |
| No room for the boys | J |
| - | |
| In our city no dulling no loitering | K |
| Eyes on the watch two four seven | B |
| Alas We have got a visitor | L |
| From the ancient Rome | D |
| - | |
| He came with no bullets | M |
| But with death | N |
| Death from Wuhan | B |
| Jeje we they go for Lagos | O |
| - | |
| Why do you bring us death | N |
| See our city | E |
| The heart beat of the black race | P |
| The toast of the Nation | B |
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| The palace of funfair | L |
| The origin of sound and rhythm | D |
| The state of the Malians | P |
| Now a silence city | E |
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| Oh my God | Q |
| See Aunty funke in the dock | R |
| For been a Lagosian | B |
| Go go go Coivd | Q |
| - | |
| Let have our city back | S |
| Eko for show | C |
| The burbling city | Q |
| The city where sunrises but never set | Q |
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| Poet Note Kosi means No Ankara is a popular cloth for party Anko is family wear for a party Jeje means slowly Malians here mean a general name for fans of Naira Marley Aunty funke is a popular actress call Funke Akindele she prosecuted and fined by the state for hosting party in her house during the Lock down Eko means Lagos in Yoruba language | T |
Ola Olawale
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