Lost Pride Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACAD EFDGH DIJ KLMNF| My grandfather told me | A |
| It was never so | B |
| The land was rich and filled with honey | A |
| There was neither too rich nor poor | C |
| The land belonged to Tweduampong the Almighty | A |
| Greed was no word known | D |
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| He sighed wiped some rivers down the eyes | E |
| He continued 'till till ' he repeated | F |
| Till the Obroni came yes the Obroni | D |
| He took all away | G |
| All the gold all the artefacts all the riches the beautiful culture of our people the norms and traditions of our land | H |
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| Now there's little to share little to be proud of little to love little to tell the new generation | D |
| Then the word came to live | I |
| So we now fight for the little left we fight for the power to own fight against our own indigent | J |
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| And I wonder wonder if it could be any better | K |
| My solace my only comfort is to wait | L |
| Wait in earnest for Tweduampong to come | M |
| Come for what belongs Him | N |
| For His gift to the natives wasn't appreciated | F |
Solomon Sakyi
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