These Too Shall Pass Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DEEEEE DFEAG EHEIJ KKLMN KOPEFQE AAAERE| The wilted orchids yearn for water | A |
| to bloom and sprout out in winter | A |
| as the dusty desert dreams of fresh leaves | B |
| and autumn showers alter the vineyards | C |
| - | |
| We shall rise again | D |
| leaps out of his lips | E |
| as he waters and redresses | E |
| the sunflowers droopy stems | E |
| shoving ways for sunbeams | E |
| to gleam on crooked petals | E |
| - | |
| Winter will come again | D |
| lingers on his daytime vagabond mind | F |
| as he yearns for the cool and calmness | E |
| of the breezy breeze of an ember | A |
| to rejuvenate and vivify his melting skin | G |
| - | |
| These too shall pass | E |
| pops out of the primitive stereo system | H |
| deafening his hearing as he wanders | E |
| wanders around the long gone hectic street | I |
| a scavenger humping on waste | J |
| - | |
| now a sanctuary no mongers left | K |
| now a sanctuary no mongers left | K |
| he's dying of hunger pandemic ailment | L |
| his legs fumble on soil | M |
| as his stomach worms gnarl and grumble | N |
| - | |
| now a sanctuary no mongers left | K |
| the lousy street noise echoes in his head | O |
| yet | P |
| These days shall come to pass | E |
| keep swinging in his stagnant mind | F |
| as he sits on his bench of hope | Q |
| in anticipation of the bread and butter days | E |
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| The wilted orchids sprout out in winter | A |
| and the sunflowers gleam in summer | A |
| while he's still on his ruddy mood mender | A |
| with an empty bowl and sagging hopes | E |
| muttering | R |
| These days shall come to pass | E |
Oluwakayode Taiwo
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Poet's note: This is a poem of hope written to tie up the sagging hopes.
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