Minstrel Man Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEBFD ABGHIJKH

Because my mouthA
Is wide with laughterB
And my throatC
Is deep with songD
You do not thinkE
I suffer afterB
I have held my painF
So longD
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Because my mouthA
Is wide with laughterB
You do not hearG
My inner cryH
Because my feetI
Are gay with dancingJ
You do not knowK
I dieH

Langston Hughes



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