Woman Blues Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFEDE DGFGEG DEHEIE DEDEDE EJEJKJKJ| My older sister returned | A |
| Home to mom today | B |
| She doesn't look so fine O | C |
| Lawd she ain't okay | B |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| 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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