A Trap Of No Congratulations Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A A B B C C D D E E F F F F G H A I J E K L L M M N E E O O A A P P Q R S S E E| NEWS talk say make we self isolate | A |
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| Covid is real take precaution before it's too late | A |
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| Helter skelter cost of goods are running | B |
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| The virus preys on humans it starts gunning | B |
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| Yet my eyes are watching like the eyes of the gods | C |
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| My ears are open to the sounds of nods | C |
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| The Clergy sermons to the people | D |
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| Do not wonder he ate Eve's generous apple | D |
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| He says forget social distancing or self isolation | E |
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| All we need is to gather and pray for the nation | E |
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| Neighbor says the NEWS is fake | F |
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| Too fake so there's no precaution to take | F |
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| So when her son started coughing she thought of herbs to bake | F |
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| She baked and baked till she became the one who needed the cake | F |
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| Cake of herbs became the reason her soul rests in peace | G |
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| The reason why the community enters the COVID jeans | H |
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| NEWS talk say make we self isolate | A |
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| Mother takes precaution by buying ginger up to dates | I |
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| She adds tumeric pawpaw leaves and citrus | J |
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| She tells us it is a preventive medicine | E |
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| Against all illnesses including any sin | K |
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| Brother tells her she is wrong | L |
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| Wrong to go to the market for too long | L |
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| With no hand sanitizer or face mask | M |
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| Yet she come home to instruct us to do a task | M |
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| A task why neighbor became killed | N |
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| Brother tells us to go into self isolation | E |
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| To be certain if we will call the centers for isolation | E |
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| Mother yelled that brother have sinned | O |
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| For he has no regard for his reason and he shall be pinned | O |
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| NEWS talk say make we self isolate | A |
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| Friend go to club with her love mate | A |
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| She says this time is the right time to dine | P |
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| As she dines her clock ticks nine | P |
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| Nine in the night the night becomes dark | Q |
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| As the virus claims her life to survive and preys she lack | R |
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| Her hair dances in a vacuum unable to escape | S |
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| As the virus seems to be the hero in a cape | S |
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| Still people make fun of self isolation | E |
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| They say it is a trap of no congratulation | E |
Onatola Adebimpe
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 08/15/2021
Poet's note: The poem remunerates and encapsulates on the actions of people during the deadly covid outbreak. It outlines the lackadaisical response of some indigenes and seeks to be didactic
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