What If In Case? Poem by Emmanuel Asiedu Agyemang

Here's a line-by-line analysis 1. 'In twilight's hush, where shadows dance and play, ' - The poem starts by describing a quiet time of day when shadows move around. 2. 'What if the winds of fortune shift away? ' - The poet asks what would happen if good luck suddenly changed. 3. 'If anchors of trust prove false, and break, ' - The poet wonders what would happen if the people we trust turned out to be untrustworthy. 4. 'And guiding stars reveal a different make? ' - The poet asks what would happen if our goals and dreams changed. 5. 'If secret gardens hide a serpent's sway, ' - The poet wonders what would happen if hidden dangers were lurking. 6. 'And whispers of loved ones turn to disarray, ' - The poet asks what would happen if the people we love started causing trouble. 7. 'If paths unwinding lead to endless gray, ' - The poet wonders what would happen if our choices led to a dull and endless future. 8. 'And dreams, like sandcastles, melt away.' - The poet says that our dreams can easily disappear. 9. 'Yet, in the heart, a spark remains aglow, ' - But even in difficult times, there is still a small light of hope inside us. 10. 'A hidden ember, waiting to bestow' - This light of hope can grow and help us. 11. 'An alternative route, a phoenix-like rebirth, ' - The poet says that we can find a new way and start again. 12. 'A new direction, like a secret earth.' - The poet says that this new way can lead to a new and hidden world. 13. 'So let the wise prepare for unexpected night, ' - The poet advises us to be ready for difficult times. 14. 'And hold a lantern for the unknown light.' - And to look for hope in the darkness.