Africa Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDC EFGHIJDJ GGDGKGLM NONOPPAt dusk I felt the cold hands of harmattan | A |
Inside mom's kitchen she told | B |
a story of a man from town | C |
Was he really from town | C |
Funny the white man's a | D |
Clown | C |
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As children we wanted African | E |
tales | F |
Mom told a story it penetrated our | G |
Veins | H |
A Blackman sold his son for | I |
a pipe | J |
Who does that He is a | D |
Wicked type | J |
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An African woman sold her | G |
daughter for an ironware | G |
Leaving her husband without a | D |
heir | G |
Africa is pregnant are you | K |
aware | G |
The birds snatches her baby | L |
before it touches the earth | M |
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They conquered but they | N |
Forgot something vital | O |
They plundered but they | N |
Forgot something special | O |
Happiness yes happiness | P |
I admire the cuteness | P |
Emmanuel Shadrach
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Poet's note: A poem of lost glory, bad past and stolen virtue.
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