So many words rhyme with hate. Is this significant?

What do you give your father when he’s late?

What do you give the boy who locks the gate

What do you think will be your final date?

If you fall in love will that be fate?

The cat is sick I wonder what she ate

I know I’m sated what is it that me sates?

If you’re the Hunter U think I am the bait

Nothing is so bad as no debate

If this is real then never love negate

Things came quickly almost like a spate

If I get a job what is the rate?

In the end it’s best that we create