Freedom Cry Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: A BCDE B B FGH B B IJJKL B B MNOP B B QRSS B B TUS B

in memory of the children of South AfricaA
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FreedomB
Lifted out of the ashes and into a river of hopeC
A river of joyD
A river of peaceE
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Cry freedomB
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FreedomB
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As a country diesF
And children die because ofG
What they believe inH
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Cry freedomB
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FreedomB
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You jail them in your jailsI
You murder themJ
Torture themJ
Burn their schools and homeK
But we stillL
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Cry freedomB
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FreedomB
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You can do all these thingsM
And make spoils of itN
And yet tell them they are not freeO
But we will with all our heartsP
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Cry freedomB
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FreedomB
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No matter the strifeQ
Feeling powerless at timesR
When there is no powerS
But yet we will foreverS
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Cry freedomB
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FreedomB
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You break us downT
Break our spiritsU
But we foreverS
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Cry freedomB

Kenneth R. Jenkins
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 10/27/2019



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