Can You Explain This Poem to Me/give Me a Bigger Meaning?
Question by Nina ?: Can you explain this poem to me/give me a bigger meaning?
were reading “we real cool” by gwendolyn brooks in my english class. this is it: “We real cool. We left school.We lurk late. we strike straight.we sing sin. we thin gin. we jazz june. we die soon.” immediately after reading it i felt there was a bigger meaning behind the simple words. dont you? tell me what you think?
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Answer by vampirechick
It sounds like the people are in a gang and they leave school go do bad stuff then get killed at a young age. That’s what I took from it
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