Ghetto Boy I I Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCD AEBFGHIJKLMNO APQADRST ALBUU AVWVXKR ARNYZA2BB2C2 AD2E2F2B AG2FNRNghetto boy | A |
I wasn't born of a rich father | B |
For he was just but a hunter | B |
And he left no riches for me to dwell on | C |
But I got family who cares so I glow | D |
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Ghetto boy | A |
You can call me an adopted child | E |
I have a golden father | B |
He most high | F |
His kingdom can't be compared | G |
With that of earthly kings | H |
He is great | I |
Wisdom dweleth with him | J |
And kings run to him to be wise | K |
Talk of king Solomon i and the like | L |
So despite the hardship | M |
I am golden | N |
With a golden spoon | O |
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Ghetto boy | A |
I am sorry but I mean not to harm your pen | P |
And it's okay cuz severally I have been misunderstood | Q |
Ghetto boy | A |
I am born raised and brought up in the ghetto | D |
Felt the pains of being rejected for being me | R |
Never have I had all that my heart yearns for | S |
Just life and man in his search will never be satisfied till the end of time | T |
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Ghetto boy | A |
Wishing to be me is like | L |
Wishing to be on the side of the river | B |
Where as you know not what lies to wait for you | U |
So just be you and greatful for some wish to be like you too | U |
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Ghetto boy | A |
We all have a past that hurts | V |
And wish to make amends | W |
I hurt and have been hurts | V |
My soul is check mate in the act | X |
And now it's only hardstare in my eyes | K |
Ain't no love and it why I struggle to break out of the life of misery | R |
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Ghetto boy | A |
Ain't nothing special about me | R |
Am only human | N |
And I take my self to no high esteem | Y |
Except the hand above plant me there | Z |
You are I are one kind | A2 |
With pen and paper | B |
We will go places | B2 |
The reward will come when we least expect | C2 |
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Ghetto boy | A |
Look deep and you will see light at the end of the tunnel | D2 |
No more pains | E2 |
For redemption is near | F2 |
Wipe your last tears drop and be sober | B |
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Ghetto boy | A |
I only see change | G2 |
But it begins with you and I | F |
If you are Lion | N |
Then let's be Lions and dwell in the love of one family | R |
We are one | N |
Tim Justin
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 01/24/2021
Poet's note: Life story
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