Africans Poems - Poems about Africans

My great grandfather sighed in heaven As I told my son the story As told by my father as he was told About how wealthy his father was before them. Daddy, he says, something is on my mind You said great grandpa was rich and kind But he never went to school at all How did he build a life so...

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Like twins, we share markers of a common history, Civilization, and knowledge; a call for unity. The carcasses of slavery and the slave trade Are lost in the dust. O black water days. Colonization has been eaten by our sovereignty. Our flag, we raise high in the sky. The struggle for the unification of Africa, The fight for the liberation of the...

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Free, we say For we can loot From our states' coffers Just to fall prey of their offers Free, we say For we can divide ourselves Through invisible ethnic lines Evidently a theatre for their muse Free, we say For we deceive ourselves That our leaders we select Do we know the inside of ballot boxes? Free, we say Yet in their pockets We graze, their eternal puppets What...

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as some African young leaders are  standing up with the problems of millions of Africans. they know well  about the work they are doing ... Africa's advocates who know the consequences of the dangerous tasks which they are  choosing ... Just  to help their compatriots. they can be wiping out  silently at any moment by the  problems makers. Young leaders who saw...

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What do they benefit to keep their treasures there? As seeing some Africans passing through serious challenges which were made by some people who hate them secretly and remain silently One day you will be blamed. Few years back , I remember reminded some African politicians Who continued keeping  their treasures in some western banks...

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as decided to be one of africans top voices,  remember that enemies will always rise like flies....

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What happened yesterday Can change  today. When a person understands His" her" capacity He "she" can not see borders To enter some world competitions Where racism and injustice Are not principal choices. Power of beauty and wealth,  Some  daughters of some poor in the Competition with some daughters Of some rich people.  Yesterday when I saw you in...

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Africa is very rich continent in the World But many Africans die daily in Mediterranean sea  Sad to see how natural resources are robbing daily,  Evaluating the economy of African countries None  is closer to a poorest European Country Complicating system which oparates to favour EU Countries,their partners and wreck Africa. February 25/2023  A forms and words challenge  poetry...

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I Paul warned his "son" Timothy, On Guard In the end time, many false prophets disguised Even as angels from heaven, will tickle ears And many will be led astray; Jesus is "too much" To take, one in Adelaide told me: The Bible takes you that much, "eyes" that see Know the apple was really a "sexual act" in Genesis 1 Brennan (Branham,...

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goliath frog throws his tummy around rainforest is where he is often found snapping up shellfish blue consuming littler frogs too slurping up insects with nary a sound...

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Even with your electric guitar and your drums, It cannot be compared to our skin made drums. You still cherish the sound of our music and it value Despite how hard you tried to make we live life as designed by you. We are Africans and our history is not all about slavery, Yeah! It a dark side that...

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BlackBoy - From A Lith Book Of Tales; For Kwakwekokou - Black boy Kokou Black boy kwakwekokou Ngiog'i Do know Your black is beautiful and Like me, you was never told 'The uniqueness of being Negroid. Although being black is howbeit beautiful We are the sole symbolism of everything evil. Oh they know we are all kin; Real rude boys...

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THE AFRICANS OF OLD. The Africans of old At night, slept and of Africa For Africa they dreamt Of a day to come When Africans will be free Uhuru Uhuru Uhuru From every form of enslavement And oppressions. The Africans of old In peace and harmony coexisted mpende jirani yako kama unavyojipenda Oh they knew how to live For self and...

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Fields where the bondman’s toil No more shall trench the soil, Seem now to bask in a serener day; The meadow-birds sing sweeter, and the airs Of heaven with more caressing softness play, Welcoming man to liberty like theirs. A glory clothes the land from sea to sea, For the great land and all its coasts are free. From “The Death of...

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Africa for Africans Down the rivers of the east the soothing wind blows in our minds shaking our busy brains to rest making worthwhile living in Africa bare wind of our own making Africa of the winkled hands white teeth under shiny dark skin gold hearts of marvellous flesh many but just one we are the soil on the ground In the rivers life water flows down...

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