Why I Voted The Socialist Ticket Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABA CBDB EFFF| I am unjust but I can strive for justice | A |
| My life's unkind but I can vote for kindness | A |
| I the unloving say life should be lovely | B |
| I that am blind cry out against my blindness | A |
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| Man is a curious brute he pets his fancies | C |
| Fighting mankind to win sweet luxury | B |
| So he will be tho' law be clear as crystal | D |
| Tho' all men plan to live in harmony | B |
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| Come let us vote against our human nature | E |
| Crying to God in all the polling places | F |
| To heal our everlasting sinfulness | F |
| And make us sages with transfigured faces | F |
Vachel Lindsay
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