Po' Boy Blues Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABAB CDCDAD EFEFAF AGAGAG| When I was home de | A |
| Sunshine seemed like gold | B |
| When I was home de | A |
| Sunshine seemed like gold | B |
| Since I come up North de | A |
| Whole damn world's turned cold | B |
| - | |
| I was a good boy | C |
| Never done no wrong | D |
| Yes I was a good boy | C |
| Never done no wrong | D |
| But this world is weary | A |
| An' de road is hard an' long | D |
| - | |
| I fell in love with | E |
| A gal I thought was kind | F |
| Fell in love with | E |
| A gal I thought was kind | F |
| She made me lose ma money | A |
| An' almost lose ma mind | F |
| - | |
| Weary weary | A |
| Weary early in de morn | G |
| Weary weary | A |
| Early early in de morn | G |
| I's so weary | A |
| I wish I'd never been born | G |
Langston Hughes
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