I Can't Breathe. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEF G HDGIJK LGFMNG OMP| I can't breathe cos I'm black | A |
| I can't breathe cos I'm not wanted | B |
| I ain't here on my volition | C |
| I was uprooted hundreds of years ago | D |
| Thousands of miles away | E |
| Uprooted from mother Africa | F |
| - | |
| I can't breathe | G |
| - | |
| Brothers are murdered daily | H |
| Abused just for being NEGRO | D |
| I can't breathe | G |
| Where lies my hope in this land | I |
| Where the sweat of forefathers help built | J |
| Where lies my hope where forefathers were dehumanized | K |
| - | |
| I'm George Floyd | L |
| I can't breathe | G |
| I've returned home to tell Papa and Mama | F |
| That land they toiled and tilled hasn't change | M |
| I ain't sure it will | N |
| I can't breathe | G |
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| Copyright | O |
| Kola Raji | M |
| June | P |
Kola Raji
(C) All Rights Reserved. Poem Submitted on 08/26/2020
Poet's note: This poem was inspired by the killing of George Floyd in America( USA). It expresses the frustration of black folks in America.
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Faith Joseph: This is a beautiful piece, I love your expression
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