Sketch the character of the singer depicted in the poem “The Weary Blues.”
PremiumSketch the character of the singer depicted in the poem The Weary Blues Langston Hughes s - poem The Weary Blues paints a strong picture of a lonely Black singer in Harlem The poem is not only about his music but also about his tiredness and pain This black singer represents the African-American community Through the singer s actions voice and sad song we see a tired man who carries the sorrow of the African-American community nbsp A Lonely Figure on Lenox Avenue The singer first appears on Lenox Avenue at night He plays his piano under an old weak gas light The place is quiet and empty The poet sees him bending over his piano and swaying slowly His body language shows tiredness Hughes writes nbsp He did a lazy sway nbsp This line tells us that he is not full of energy It feels like the night and