The author sympathises with the audience the sufferings,sorrow, trials and tribulation of life desperately wishing for the fast approach of the end of it all-"paradise".
This lullaby shows the unconditional love of a mother for her child and the roles mother play in the life of their children which cannot be over emphasized. And like the saying goes "mama knows best" rings true the poem.more »
The 3 stanza poem talks about Abiku, the name given to a child who dies and is rebirthed as another, in English this is called reincarnation. The poem makes known to the audience who Abiku is