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What is the rhyme scheme of the poem In The Depths of Solitude?

What is the rhyme scheme of the poem In The Depths of Solitude?

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  1. The poem “In the Depths of Solitude” by Tupac Shakur was composed in free verse form. So, there is no regular rhyme scheme.Yet there are certainnwords that rhyme with one another. So, the first eight lines of the poems follows the rhyme scheme of ABCBCDED. The next eight lines of the poem follows the rhyme scheme of ABCDBEFE

    I exist in the depths of solitude A

    pondering my true goal B

    Trying 2 find peace of mind C

    and still preserve my soul B

    Constantly yearning 2 be accepted C

    and from all receive respect D

    Never comprising but sometimes risky E

    and that is my only regret D

    A young heart with an old soul A

    how can there be peace B

    How can I be in the depths of solitude C

    when there R 2 inside of me D

    This duo within me causes B

    the perfect opportunity E

    2 learn and live twice as fast F

    as those who accept simplicity E

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