October First Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EDFG EHIE EJKL IEMN DEKO DPDQ KKRSKN KTUK UDBVIN DThinking of the bay that daily gush | A |
From our ray on this lengthy voyage | B |
This at first wasn't envisage to be created | C |
For our calculator has failed us in haste | D |
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Yes in haste it has failed us | E |
Despite the mountains of conferences and aluta | D |
Which has taken ocean from our skin | F |
In smart cerebral they lay us still in their cave | G |
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Not that warning hasn't been placed on us | E |
Yet in anticipation for liberation our drums made close | H |
Ominira inira ominira inira | I |
Was the statement that could have stopped us | E |
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In falling prey of their menace | E |
October first I hail you and celebrate your wisdom | J |
Through ages and generations we shall sing your praise | K |
How have you come to place this yoke on our neck | L |
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You're curse in all the days of the year | I |
Oh you're bless in realisation of our foolishness | E |
Thank you for making us to know our doom | M |
Foetus wey come out with pupu no go be person | N |
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Na blood dem go be for dem no wait for their period | D |
To hell with those that have made this call for us | E |
Not for our good but for their belly in praise | K |
We sing their praise yes we will daily sing | O |
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That no sooner than their Masters left | D |
That their missions clearly known | P |
The essence of Reformation was laid to rest | D |
After the birth of oloibiri our glory slain | Q |
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Now like handicaps we depend on our neighbours | K |
Yes we're handicaps yet in wealth our loan daily grows | K |
Greatly dear Divine | R |
On you our hope and the generations to come do lay | S |
You own the heart of Kings and chiefs | K |
And control same to your satisfaction | N |
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We pray you to touch our hearts and our leaders | K |
For in this lane we're our Jesus may come soon | T |
Make for us leaders that will obey you | U |
Not as those in that deceit is their clothes | K |
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Hope we thought they'd give but blames they through | U |
We've done this yes we've done it | D |
Aso ko ba omoye mo omoye tirin roro woja | B |
We have done this yes we know our wrong | V |
Our hope is In for total liberation from this slavery | I |
Before we become Samaria of this generation | N |
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olorunleke olorode | D |
Olorode Samuel
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