poems written by michael c, pintard(Bahamian)

poems written by michael c, pintard(Bahamian)

concerned about the problems faced by opressed people. i need to identify 3 of these problems showing how pintard uses poetic diveses to help you feel his concern. please use the 2 poem that i am writing about, the first poem
BEST PERFORMANCE EVER ‘ We sang the blues truly blue And they rocked- white, Colgate-treated teeth gaped wide. We played Jazz as they clutched each others while our spouses waited up for us to finish our never ending gigs and all that Jazz. We should ’em despite a meagre salary though they deny us out just due, we gat soul could rock-n-roll funk shank groove-n-move and sure nough rap tap making the best of this racial trap. I say us created rhythmic specimens of precision know an old instrument that plays melodies, sometimes more liberating than Jazz, the sound goes something like this ratatatatatatat pow pow bam bam BOOM.
THE NEXT POEM IS RECONSTRUCTION
My ears hear you Mother Africa they hear European-trained African scholars reciting shakespear in our sacred halls of academia But the stanzas fall meekly on pulsating young African ear-Drums bouncing off into a place short of antiquity where they would have reached but, Shakespeare’s European poetic tradition was yet to be.

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an introduction the problems should be stated in the introduction and the devices he uses along with the title of the two poems