12 Lives Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CD EEFF GH IIJJ KK LLMM NO PPQQ| To the Mother shaking head to her son's cries | A |
| watching anxiety and pains glints like fireflies | A |
| retying the knots of her blue turned black wrapper | B |
| as she meandered on dreams higher than skyscraper | B |
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| Can you listen to this song I am about to sing | C |
| You have lives to live no matter how life stings | D |
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| To the Boy on his swing of loneliness | E |
| mending his worn out trousers of dreariness | E |
| on curvy slopes he tripped over years ago | F |
| whilst trying to lift the burden behind his ego | F |
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| Can you take your time to read whatever I write | G |
| You have lives to live no matter how life bites | H |
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| To the Girl on her pyjamas of pains | I |
| waiting to wash away the blood when it rains | I |
| the claws of predators on her silky skin | J |
| and the miseries she swept into sticky bin | J |
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| Can you walk out of your hollowed lair | K |
| Lives are fabricated for you so live with care | K |
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| To the Father on his superhero expression | L |
| basking in muddy pool of depression | L |
| overdosed drugs green bottles and flying flames | M |
| shuddering to life theories and wrying blames | M |
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| Can you perceive the scents of this words | N |
| You have strings left in your life chords | O |
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| To the blood behind this bleeding pen | P |
| and the eyes trailing the loose lines like a hen | P |
| I and YOU still have creamy butters in our jars | Q |
| Let's eat breads while reckoning our visible scars | Q |
Oluwakayode Taiwo
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 04/29/2021
Poet's note: This is a motivational poem
Written for everyone out there, centered on the problems we could go through that could make us wanting to give up.
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Mayokun: This is a poem with an immense insight on what hope means to the weak. Great write, sir.
Mayokun: Fantastic, sir.
What a poem!
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