On Callous Knees Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKLMLNFOJJJ NPJJQRSTJColonization Slavery blessing or curse | A |
We can debate the case no need to farce | B |
They are just pages of a human history | C |
Closed these pages hide their contents | D |
Open we learn the pains the mistakes | E |
Yet it remains our choice to or not to | F |
Cure the infinite ache or wash our soiled bodies | G |
Ignore today's similitude's of our past | H |
Yet through history's diaphanous shadows | I |
A monster drools in the shadowed wilds | J |
Its libidinous prongs surfeit with poison | K |
Threatening to wallop a generation supine by surrender | L |
A real catastrophe on our books which | M |
If you listen carefully beyond the crackle of gunfire | L |
You can hear the groans of death | N |
You can feel the heat of misery through | F |
The cornucopia of a better world | O |
Mute blind insensate perfidious | J |
I mean no harm nor hate just mournful devotions | J |
From the abyss of my pestilence | J |
It stinks from copious perspiration's of death | N |
In a day or maybe two I will suffocate | P |
This voice will die before it shines | J |
AIDS is a monster I hope my voice echoes | J |
Into human hearts tumid with love | Q |
This voice is hoarse eyes strained | R |
Knees callous the God of Africa is overwhelmed | S |
Just bless our Africa we say again and again | T |
Oh Lord of Greatness | J |
Seke Bharu
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