An African Mother's Day Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDDE EEFGF HIJKL KKIKK MNOPH| What a joy it is | A |
| When into the past you look | B |
| Walking through clouds of dust | C |
| Seeing a blessing of the earth so vast | D |
| That her day at best was always a fast | D |
| Reliving the African motherly day | E |
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| Which one day would be her day | E |
| When everyday was her toil day | E |
| What day would my heart hail | F |
| When every day through hell I drove her | G |
| An African Mother s Day a lifetime sorrow trail | F |
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| What s in a day for a special woman | H |
| Whose life is sequestered by ungrateful man | I |
| Can t I in a day let her sorrows flow down | J |
| And let the sonorous tears flood the river of pain | K |
| For just a day in a year she can remember the dawn | L |
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| Take her down her memory lane | K |
| She sees it all through the sauntered pane | K |
| The steam from her tears she has to fan | I |
| For the tears of joy and pain she cannot fain | K |
| On an African Mother s day to reign | K |
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| Say hail to the African Queen | M |
| For she has eras of sorrow weathered | N |
| From slavery to Jim Crow from Apartheid to AIDS | O |
| Without notice she continues to stand | P |
| Happy Mother s mother African | H |
Seke Bharu
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