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Refugee in America - Discussion of Metaphors



The poem is written in first person. In the last stanza the second, "That almost make me cry," and fourth, "You would know why." line rhyme. "On my heart-strings freedom sings," in this quote the personification is that the speakers heart is so filled with joy that his heart is overwhelmed with happiness.

Refugee in America.5 July 2008.Langston Hughes.Prentice Hall Literature.2002