Woman Blues Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFEDE DGFGEG DEHEIE DEDEDE EJEJKJKJMy older sister returned | A |
Home to mom today | B |
She doesn't look so fine O | C |
Lawd she ain't okay | B |
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Men treats po' women | D |
Like a pair of shoes | E |
You men treats our sisters | F |
Like a pair of shoes | E |
You kicks them around an' | D |
Does 'em as you choose | E |
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Men abuse the women | D |
Hurts them even more | G |
You misuse our sisters | F |
Hurts them even more | G |
Change them like a pair of shoes | E |
An' leave them by the door | G |
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Men treats po' women | D |
Like a pair of shoes | E |
You treat ma older sister just | H |
Like a pair of shoes | E |
Changes them now and then like | I |
A bottle of booze | E |
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An' then you treats our women | D |
Like a pair of shoes | E |
Treats treats our po' women | D |
Like a pair of shoes | E |
Sleep wi' younger women an' | D |
Beat them if they refuse | E |
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Po' po' po' woman blues | E |
Teardrop in ma eye | J |
Poor woman blues | E |
Teardrop in ma eye | J |
I'll fight for woman up until | K |
I reach upon the sky | J |
I'll fight for woman up until | K |
Wi' them I reach the sky | J |
Khayelihle Bongiswa Gamedze
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