Stateless Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEF GHDIJKLMNOP BQRSTG| The clouds claim the sky | A |
| The waves have the sea | B |
| The unborn child | C |
| Has the womb of his mother | D |
| While I had no one | E |
| To call my own | F |
| - | |
| I am a human being | G |
| That has inalienable rights | H |
| Yet I am like a river | D |
| That wanders | I |
| Among the seductive curves | J |
| Of the rocks | K |
| Like the wind | L |
| That twists and turns | M |
| Like the weed | N |
| Pulled off from the soil bed | O |
| No one wants to care | P |
| - | |
| I am at the mercy | B |
| Of your mighty hands | Q |
| Begging that even just a moment | R |
| Someone gives solace | S |
| And shares a place | T |
| With this rootless human being | G |
Rose Marie Juan Austin
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Yah6a yacob: What a lovely poem. Touch me and most of my students who are statekess in Sabah, Malaysia.
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