Fate

Odala Kammunda 2006 (Ntchisi)



Faith of the responders
Was the laugh of the foolish
Little did they know
The winds that blew
Were the waves of loneliness

Depression of the poor
Was the tear of the soil
So did the clouds
Indeed it was painful

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Violence

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Written on November 01, 2022

Submitted by kammundaodala on November 01, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme XXXXX XXXX
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 211
Words 42
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 4

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