Hate Speech At Ease Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDE FFGG HHII JJKK KKLL MMNN OOPP QQKKWhat edge has the pledge | A |
Given to those without edge | A |
For everyday we make promises | B |
But in pity we live in shanty premises | B |
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He came with his quotes | C |
And told us it was all about our votes | C |
But In truth | D |
Alas He was a brute | E |
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Four years are in our past | F |
And now the die is cast | F |
Who will bell the cat | G |
And take away his hat | G |
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I hear that he is sick | H |
But sadly time refuses to tick | H |
Our agony is rife | I |
You could even cut it with a knife | I |
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Of what value is the rule of law | J |
Where there is no law | J |
Or equity | K |
Where there is no equality | K |
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Of what value is unity | K |
Where there is no security | K |
Or endless enactments | L |
Where there are no true judgments | L |
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Of what value is Nigeria | M |
When we live in phobia | M |
This is no hate speech | N |
A lesson I mean to teach | N |
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Beware For when they talk about justice | O |
All they want is the office | O |
When they talk about employment | P |
All they care about is impoverishment | P |
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I am not afraid | Q |
My thoughts I have laid | Q |
They can send the military | K |
I refuse to cower and be jittery | K |
Shedy Akor Prince
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