My Comrades In Arms Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFF EGHIBJKLM NFOIPLQR LSTUVWXB JLYFWZBZ A2B2C2D2FE2F2G2H2 I2LJ2J2F2K2OL2N| Shingi dear brother I still want to understand | A |
| Why you took your young professional life | B |
| In a moment of madness you turned my life to sorrow | C |
| I seek answers they never seem to come | D |
| I face regrets that never wither away | E |
| I wonder what it was that you shied away forever | F |
| But for the lessons I have learnt I salute a dear brother | F |
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| Charlie it feels like yesterday | E |
| You were one of a kind living your life like you wanted | G |
| I saw your life go down in shambles | H |
| I saw your body wear away but your soul remained strong | I |
| They said it was AIDS I curse it with my life | B |
| I still see that captivating smile it was genuine | J |
| Those last words you said to me torment my soul | K |
| I should have done the one thing you asked me to | L |
| But Wherever you are keep strong as you did to the end | M |
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| Albert my buddy in good and evil | N |
| We did all the bad things together | F |
| I saw you overcome trials and tribulations | O |
| I saw you in mental hospital and you kept strong | I |
| But I saw you wither away you gave in | P |
| I never got to know what hit you | L |
| I just don't know what to believe | Q |
| Just remain the best you were of cause we will meet again | R |
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| Andrew my tall splendor my heart aches for you | L |
| Never got the chance to say goodbye | S |
| It's still difficult to envisage that invincible man in dust | T |
| You taught me all that I know love and commitment | U |
| You gave me the will to go on | V |
| You told me there is no explanation for giving up | W |
| You never let me down you are the rock in my heart | X |
| I salute you with my life | B |
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| Gordy you always made life a lot of fun | J |
| There was only one like you you | L |
| I grew up under your tutelage good and bad | Y |
| We fought you always won always my big brother | F |
| But above all you taught me never to give up | W |
| You taught me love and respect | Z |
| Wherever you are make light work of life | B |
| I salute you with love and respect | Z |
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| All my folks who lost out to AIDS | A2 |
| We never blame you for your fate | B2 |
| For God afflicted it upon us like the ultimate death | C2 |
| You can run but just so far | D2 |
| I am no exception never was smarter than you were | F |
| I just was lucky like so many for whom God had a purpose | E2 |
| For you and all you meant to me | F2 |
| I live my life for the orphans you left behind | G2 |
| With your memories I strive for the best | H2 |
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| I will salute all you heroes of our curse | I2 |
| Momma Fatima and your husband I blame none of you | L |
| For the fruits of your love I give my life for Mimmie and Amanda | J2 |
| Lovemore my cool brother Sissy Tsitsi Chris Biggy Oh Pondai | J2 |
| I still can t believe God would take away a whole family | F2 |
| Gombe Mariah and Gift another whole family gone | K2 |
| Who will take care of these orphans | O |
| Oh God you leave me no words for praise only enough to ask | L2 |
| Is AIDS really a curse for my people | N |
Seke Bharu
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