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PM	Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
	To The Sable Side of an Iago-American Mirror	lowe, millard	Prose Poetry	american, forgiveness, imagery, metaphor,
	Who are Gays	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, christian, god, world,
	I Love You More	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, brother, children, dad,
	Race: Question	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, creation, dark, i
	Song of the Damned	Warlov, Robert	I do not know?	american, prejudice, racism,
	Race Card	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Dramatic monologue	american, perspective, race, truth,
	My White Wife	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, christian, for her,
	Crumbs	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, discrimination, i am,
	Watered Memories under the Virginia Sun	lowe, millard	Prose Poetry	american, freedom, metaphor, rights,
	Pride	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, chicago, children, jesus,
	The Boy Who Picks Up Broken Sticks	Christopher, B.B.	Rhyme	american, grief,
	Lives Matter	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, heart, i am,
	Chawanakee Rap with video	Halliday, Mark J.	Lyric	american, nature, rap, teenage,
	Around You	wadley, kewayne	Free verse	american, for her, grief,
	That Type of Light	Duhart, Jonathan	Free verse	american, color, discrimination, grandfather,
	Ying and Yang	Clayborne, Christian	Elegy	american,
	Bathe	wadley, kewayne	Free verse	american, cute love, for
	Eagle Spirit	Kimathi, Teddy	Free verse	american, nature, self, spiritual,
	Social Anxiety	wadley, kewayne	Free verse	american, for her, relationship,
	Exodus Children and the Dream	lowe, millard	Sonnet	american, christian, encouraging, jewish,
	Stir Fry	wadley, kewayne	Free verse	american, feelings, food, for
	The Owl Totem	Hopkins-Drewer, Cecelia	Blank verse	american,
	The Big Head Little Girl	wadley, kewayne	Free verse	american, childhood, friendship, memory,
	Akecheta	Crisci, Andrew	Narrative	american, nature,
	My Spirit Guide	Kinch , Elizabeth	Quatrain	american, spiritual, wisdom,
	Satan's Weapons	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, i am, jesus,
	Something	Robinson, Janessa	Free verse	american, blessing, love, spiritual,
	I Q	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, christian, class, education,
	Clock	wadley, kewayne	Free verse	american, memory, sad love,
	Ecstasy	Onaf, Olumuyiwa	Free verse	american, blessing, butterfly, cheer
	The Strength of the Bald Eagle	Loo, Laura	Couplet	american, nature, symbolism,
	My ancestors	Robinson, Janessa	Free verse	american, blessing, creation, love,
	Run	Cries, Street	Epic	american, change, deep, epic,
	Caged Birds' Song	Duhart, Jonathan	Rhyme	american, conflict, freedom, racism,
	Hatre	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, christian, jesus, jewish,
	Happy Happy Birthday Emily Justine Carter	fields, verlecia	Bio	american, sweet,
	Twilight's Song	Raven, Vladislav	Free verse	american,
	Cobra Kisses	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	american, lyric, metaphor, poetess,
	Portland	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, brother, christian, death,
	Truce	Brown, Angela	Verse	american, image, lyric, prayer,
	Older State	Lee Sr., James Edward	Bio	american, caregiving, dedication, grandparents,
	Crossed Over	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Epic	american, freedom, perspective, slavery,
	Cool Moe B	Vitale, Mario	Free verse	american, hip hop, new
	Within Night's Dreams	Raven, Vladislav	Free verse	american,
	How can you tell me	Duhart, Jonathan	Rhyme	american, character, discrimination, pride,
	Curvy ideal	Thomas, Maurice	Rhyme	american, feelings, woman, women,
	Two A's and 3 K's in AmeriKKKa	Thomas, Maurice	Lyric	american, emotions, race, racism,
	Letter to the Officers	Thomas, Maurice	Lyric	american, change, children, inspiration,
	Original Languages	Dillenbeck, Gerald	Political Verse	american, spiritual,
	Together	bruni, kristina	Rhyme	american, dark,
	Heart Of The Wolf	Raven, Vladislav	Free verse	american,
	We Hear Our Tam Tam Drums	Wielgus, Art	Verse	american,
	Awaken Fear	Howard, Darius	Sonnet	american, children, death, fear,
	I Have No Tears to Give to You	Duhart, Jonathan	Rhyme	american, cry, death of
	The Voice of my Ancestors	the Bard, Jali	Prose	american, culture, world,
	A Sort Of Super Mario Kind Of Affair	wadley, kewayne	Free verse	american, crush, games, journey,
	I'll Never Be a Cool Black Guy	Lovechild, Suburban	Rhyme	american, emotions, irony, jealousy,
	African Mothers	Warally Chris, Alfonso II	Free verse	american, emotions, mother son,
	Remember Your Roots	Warally Chris, Alfonso II	Narrative	american, courage, dedication, emotions,
	Wakeup Black Man	Jordan, Ken	Rhyme	american, emotions, feelings,
	Another Birth of Day	lowe, millard	Narrative	american, blessing, day, imagery,
	Imagine That	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Dramatic Verse	american, how i feel,
	There's no peace without him	webb, Jaquesha	I do not know?	american, change, dream, lost,
	Hunted	Allen, Danita Michelle	Dramatic Verse	american,
	To Mother Allen	Brown, K.T.	Sonnet	american, destiny,
	Sans	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	american, love hurts, lyric,
	A Letter from Windy	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	american, inspiration, lyric, metaphor,
	What Is	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	american, lyric, poetry, simple,
	Nubian Queen	Bates, David	ABC	american, i love you,
	Black Woman	Baucum, Keith	Free verse	american, sexy, woman,
	Porneia	Brown, K.T.	I do not know?	american, corruption, evil, lust,
	Spirit Wolf - Villanelle	Raven, Vladislav	Villanelle	american, spiritual,
	With Gentlemen Ease	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Dramatic Verse	american, pain, slavery, tribute,
	Freedom	Christopher, B.B.	Rhyme	american, brother, childhood,
	The Plight Of Being Me	Black, Malia	I do not know?	american, conflict, confusion, how
	Safe Life	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, bullying, drink, drug,
	Tastes Great	fields, verlecia	Bio	american, body, family, food,
	Winter in Rittenhouse	Dugan, Noah	Villanelle	american, nature,
	Battle	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, christian, i am,
	Talking for Nothing	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	american, love hurts, moving
	Eight Screams	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	american, goodbye, heartbreak, leaving,
	Final Expression	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	american, loss, lost love,
	Question Marks	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	american, break up, confusion,
	My Beloved Joy	Raven, Vladislav	Free verse	american,
	The Chase	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, i am, jesus,
	As If She Were White	Christopher, B.B.	Rhyme	american, courage,
	Cathedral Of Trees	Raven, Vladislav	Free verse	american,
	Cinco de Mayo	Deo, Anil	Senryu	american, patriotic,
	Kite-trophobia	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	american, poems, simple, word
	I Am	Jefferson-Weaver- Jefferson, Felicia	Lyric	american, christian, faith, family,
	The Trail	Holmes, Christina	Free verse	american, boyfriend, desire, garden,
	The Pirates Of The Carbine	Beam, John	Free verse	american, bullying, conflict, culture,
	HELL	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, celebrity, death, i
	Bear and the Birds	Gregory, Charlie	Free verse	american, nature, stars,
	Mr Brown Baby	Odom, Valerie	Villanelle	american, corruption, perspective, racism,
	Blackface	Odom, Valerie	Rhyme	american, bullying, corruption, how
	Obedience: Key To Heaven	johnson, edward	Free verse	american, children, christian, i
	Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe	Odom, Valerie	Rhyme	american, how i feel,
	Hooks	Reddings , Brendon	Rhyme	american,
	DarkSkin Baby	Odom, Valerie	Rhyme	american, bullying, depression, girl,