Best Segregation Poems
Below are the all-time best Segregation poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of segregation poems written by PoetrySoup members
I Live For the Day - POTW - A Visual Video PoemPOTW 12th May 2019
Thank you for visiting my third Visual Video Poem, more or less a continuation of my previous poem – ‘The Dreamer’
(I invite...
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Categories:
segregation, hope, inspiration, motivation, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
Racism, a Disastrous ElementRACISM, A DISASTROUS ELEMENT
I look at the world horrifically,
With depression and disgust,
As the masses enjoys in poverty
And fear.
I look at the world horrifically.
Every places, full...
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Categories:
segregation, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Who Am II am black and I have the ability to glorify the King
I am great and in believing in him, I have authority over all things
I...
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Categories:
segregation, father,
Form:
Free verse
Lines of SeparationDuring the Civil War, the Mason Dixon Line
Divided North from South, separating families
In 1961 guard towers were erected
On the Berlin Wall, separation strategies
Although the...
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Categories:
segregation, history, social
Form:
Rhyme
My FuneralRemember me like the holocaust
Many die without having the chance to live
Millions of them without a funeral
Bury them with a casket full of bouquets
Remember...
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Categories:
segregation, age, betrayal, death, death
Form:
Free verse
Black HistoryThe past
I am a black prince
Who use to rule over a kingdom
But now my people and me are enslaved
Force to pick the white...
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Categories:
segregation, black african american, education,
Form:
Free verse
Man Made and ManufacturedThe human synchronized synthetic sympathetic empathy I robot schizophrenic mechanism
My lifelines technological I think therefore I am and showing potential
Experimental experience my influence controls the...
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Categories:
segregation, creation, future, hip hop,
Form:
Rhyme
What Is WhiteLost in a Land of Gold and Honey
What is white?
What do you call white?
White can be a mixture of races like shepherd pie.
A mixture...
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Categories:
segregation, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Sad Seasonally Affective DisorderSAD Seasonally Affective Disorder
Some are prone to depression in winter when days get shorter when
less light enters the brain through the eyes and thoughts become...
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Categories:
segregation, conflict,
Form:
Light Verse
Purge Our ConsciencesFrom my lowly bachelor’s house
Proudly christened ‘Embassy Fair’
I woke up to the chirping of birds
On the trees above and across the vale
And the riverine bushes...
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Categories:
segregation, prayer,
Form:
Free verse
The Color PurplishThe man on the porch looks out
over his property and towards his daughter.
Nervousness seeps through her plum-dark flesh.
Each eye contact signposts a wicked meditation.
Women are...
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Categories:
segregation, culture, film, women,
Form:
Free verse
The African CryMama Africa,
Land of my ancestors' birth;
Source of all mankind,
the once Shangri la of mother earth.
Stir up the spirit of the Mau-Mau in vibrato...
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Categories:
segregation, angstfreedom,
Form:
Rhyme
Abominable AllianceThru horrendous acts of lore within the aperture of the Earth’s core
Lays Evil of a wrathful whore to which you find stimulating and abhor
Within frozen...
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Categories:
segregation, dark, evil, halloween,
Form:
Rhyme
Withdrawal In a DreamHow different this place
this sanctuary feels, here
inside one’s head. Where
insidious illusions fondle
a subvert mind, and obscenities
resonate within the confusion,
when fidgety creatures, assume
guardianship of my preternatural
situation,...
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Categories:
segregation, angst, depression, me,
Form:
Free verse
Content of Character - In Memory of Dr Martin Luther King JrWhy can’t we be judged by the content of our character?
Are we now racist, because of white privilege and black lives matter?
This is our new...
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Categories:
segregation, racism,
Form:
Rhyme