Hate Speech At Ease Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDE FFGG HHII JJKK KKLL MMNN OOPP QQKK

What edge has the pledgeA
Given to those without edgeA
For everyday we make promisesB
But in pity we live in shanty premisesB
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He came with his quotesC
And told us it was all about our votesC
But In truthD
Alas He was a bruteE
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Four years are in our pastF
And now the die is castF
Who will bell the catG
And take away his hatG
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I hear that he is sickH
But sadly time refuses to tickH
Our agony is rifeI
You could even cut it with a knifeI
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Of what value is the rule of lawJ
Where there is no lawJ
Or equityK
Where there is no equalityK
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Of what value is unityK
Where there is no securityK
Or endless enactmentsL
Where there are no true judgmentsL
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Of what value is NigeriaM
When we live in phobiaM
This is no hate speechN
A lesson I mean to teachN
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Beware For when they talk about justiceO
All they want is the officeO
When they talk about employmentP
All they care about is impoverishmentP
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I am not afraidQ
My thoughts I have laidQ
They can send the militaryK
I refuse to cower and be jitteryK

Shedy Akor Prince
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