Grandfather Africa Poems
These Grandfather Africa poems are examples of Africa poems about Grandfather. These are the best examples of Africa Grandfather poems written by international poets.
BAVILA GREAT MARTYR , SONGFather of the Nation Musabwa Kamango Munanila,
The commander-in-chief of Bavila's defence forces.
How should we cry for you ! the great bavila leader,
How should we cry...
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africa, history, inspirational, song,
KILLING OF CONGOLESE FROM 1885No one is hated more
than he who speaks the truth
- Pluto
as Belgian officers
cut off legs and hands
Of innocent Congolese
from 1885, king Leopold II smiled,
the victims...
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africa, imagery, truth,
The Head'sThe Head's
A narrative poem
Lionel Derbyshire
My grandpa like the mountain
I strive to scribe.
Around a Indian ocean
Of her flat mountain
Twains a head and peak
Of lion and devil
Left...
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Categories:
africa, earth day, family,
My Malawi - Independence Day PoemWe were not a nation, but just a continent
Africa with kingdoms
then, we violently got segmented and detached by people who never understood us...
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abuse, africa, confusion, corruption,
Update True Environmental Tales - 101I
Fifty years ago - I was about ten -
My grandfather wept for a tree:
Blue Spruce, one in the township ...
I empathized, but didn't understand
II
This morning,...
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africa, beautiful, betrayal, garden, grandfather,
My GrandmaHer teeth are no longer white
and bright as in 1960s
when she first fell in love with my grandfather.
I blame that BB, because she always has...
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africa, age, blessing, books,
A Slave In FreedomAfrica my Queen, my King yet a slave
An angel in hell a freed soul in bondage
How else will I show you the gold
Beneath the...
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africa, corruption, discrimination, integrity,
There For MeLooking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.
I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...
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africa, 12th grade, character, hope,
Blessed Childcry not little one for joy is in the field of your birth
your guardian angel keenly keeps you safe
for God's vision of your life has...
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africa, birth, child, emotions,
Slavery and Reparations All DoneSLAVERY AND REPARATIONS
I am a descendant of slaves - from India!
Anyone who demands REPARATIONS shake & quake at my words
Competition? So, we have competing tales...
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africa, america, analogy, black
Eulogy To Mrs Aminat OlaboopoEULOGY TO MRS (Ph.D) ALIHAJA, AMINAT OLABOOPO ...
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africa, birth, courage, eulogy,
ScarsMy father's tattered house breeds red demons,
and my mother's kitchen feeds black spirits,
We grew up loving demons and black evil spirits that flies in...
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abuse, addiction, africa, art,
Granpa.
Remember when I was eight,watching the secrets of the night unveil with sunrise as the dark clouds rolled away?
Remember us chasing the gold of sunset?
Remember...
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africa,
African SilenceAfrican silence
Since when have you been speaking?
Like a thunder you have been
In which language have you been teaching?
Like a master you had seen
My son saying...
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Categories:
abuse, africa, conflict, culture,
Categories:
africa, beauty, childhood, imagery,