Ghetto Life Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBAACCD BEFG HHIJ| The stink of the city | A |
| And ain't it a pity | A |
| Of the crimes that goes on there | B |
| And how it sinks even the air | B |
| That pollutes all around me | A |
| And can see | A |
| The children in this life dying | C |
| The people in their ivory towers lying | C |
| While our people die the death that chokes them | D |
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| It's hell out there | B |
| And no one cares | E |
| Not even the people who are suppose to have our backs | F |
| Is too busy stabbing it and that's a fact | G |
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| The ghetto life | H |
| Filled with misery and strife | H |
| In these times we live | I |
| Something got to give | J |
Kenneth R. Jenkins
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