Black Activism Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EFGH IJKK LLMM NNAA| We raise our fists we take a knee | A |
| We stand for something greater we | A |
| Are black activists bold and strong | B |
| And we've been fighting all along | B |
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| For every life lost to hate | C |
| For every soul who can't breathe and wait | C |
| For every wound that's yet to heal | D |
| Our spirits rise our voices peel | D |
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| We chant and march and take the streets | E |
| Demand change from each person we meet | F |
| We won't be silenced won't back down | G |
| Our love for self and others profound | H |
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| Our history is stained with blood | I |
| We've been treated less than misunderstood | J |
| But through struggle we rise above | K |
| And show the world that black is love | K |
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| We honor those who came before | L |
| Who paved the way who fought the war | L |
| We carry on we stand up tall | M |
| And break the chains that held us all | M |
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| Black activism it's a call to fight | N |
| For justice for freedom for what is right | N |
| We won't stop until we're truly free | A |
| And every voice is heard equally | A |
Siphamandla Nomnganga
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