It Is Well
For whom it is well
there is no one. Both
the rich and the poor have trials.
_by NZABONIMPA B. JARED
(from Things Fall Apart by Chinua Acheb)
About this poem
The poem is a reminder that all humans suffer the consequences of Adam's rebellion in the garden of Eden
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Written on July 15, 2022
Submitted on July 15, 2022
Modified on April 11, 2023
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Quick analysis:
Scheme | XXX XX |
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Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 181 |
Words | 30 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 3, 2 |
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