Dinner Guest: Me Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDCEFGHFIEJI KLMLNOPBO| I know I am | A |
| The Negro Problem | B |
| Being wined and dined | C |
| Answering the usual questions | D |
| That come to white mind | C |
| Which seeks demurely | E |
| To Probe in polite way | F |
| The why and wherewithal | G |
| Of darkness U S A | H |
| Wondering how things got this way | F |
| In current democratic night | I |
| Murmuring gently | E |
| Over fraises du bois | J |
| I'm so ashamed of being white | I |
| - | |
| The lobster is delicious | K |
| The wine divine | L |
| And center of attention | M |
| At the damask table mine | L |
| To be a Problem on | N |
| Park Avenue at eight | O |
| Is not so bad | P |
| Solutions to the Problem | B |
| Of course wait | O |
Langston Hughes
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