Slavery Acrostic Poems

“Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than 
silver or gold.”          ...

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I-mportant freedom from
N-ation of different race
D-elivers us from slavery
E-ven from colonial ways.
P-ursuit of important freedom
E-vidently shows our being worthy; 
N-ever will we lose our honor,...

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Jubilant celebrations ring out all over the

                United States of...

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S is for Sugar, once a sweet medicine (it still is, in places)
U do know it was medicine in India in the tenth century -
G...

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Growing up, I was always motivated to make a better life for myself, and

Regardless of the cost, I was determined to make life better for...

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Doing the will of God* is His desire for believers
Obeying Him as the Master while overcoming selfishness
Increasing faith, having been imparted with divine nature
Nurtured with...

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July Fourth, Independence Day in the 
United States of America, a
Nonracial celebration of
Emancipation of all Americans from the
Tyranny of
England and the beginning of freedom for
Enslaved...

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Juneteenth


June...back in nineteen-fifty eight, just sixty years ago,

Unknown to me, nine hundred miles away in the mid-South,

Never did I think of anything that would foreshadow...

Equal...

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Jubilant voices sang "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" 
Unity in celebration as the proclamation was made
No more slavery in the United States of American
Emancipation, worth fighting...

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Jubilance is too mild of a word to describe what the slaves must have felt.

Unbelievable would not be truthful because they anticipated freedom.

Northerners achieved surrender...

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June 19, 1865, slavery in the Confederacy ended,
until then, all African Americans where slaves.
Now that the civil war was lost, blacks gained their freedom,
emancipation had...

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Juneteenth… Justifiably they say ignorance is bliss. 
               No, it’s nothing...

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P  Pass over, O God of Israel, the houses of Israel on this night
E  Egypt, unsuspecting even at midnight of what was to...

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Revolutionary
Elements of our population
Back in 1776 broke with
England, and
Lacking finances and supplies,

Fired a shot heard 'round the world.
Launched a revolution
Against the government.
George Washington, Franklin, Jefferson,...

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ACROSTIC POEM: FAITH

F: Forgiven to be forgiving
A: Anyone, everyone, especially family and neighbors, who wounded you and me
I: In the LORD’S Prayer, He ended with...

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