Genius Child Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: AABC A DADEFE A A

This is a song for the genius childA
Sing it softly for the song is wildA
Sing it softly as ever you canB
Lest the song get out of handC
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Nobody loves a genius childA
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Can you love an eagleD
Tame or wildA
Can you love an eagleD
Wild or tameE
Can you love a monsterF
Of frightening nameE
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Nobody loves a genius childA
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Kill him and let his soul run wildA

Langston Hughes



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