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Best Enslavement Poems

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Premium Member Total Enslavement
None are more enslaved hopelessly,
than those who falsely believe that they are free....

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Categories: enslavement, slavery,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member The First Gathering, the Wrath, the Return of Zeus
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The First Gathering, The Wrath, The Return Of Zeus
( "Wherein Fate and Destiny Reign Over Blind Worship )


Else the throngs of mortals find the truth,
...

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Categories: enslavement, art, corruption, creation, imagination,
Form: Classicism
Gutter Pavement Runway Flight
They elude me now ...words
Drinking befits a drowning man possessed
Swimming off this broken page
Baton winning in a relay race
I breached the ribbon sliced with chest
Joy!...

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Categories: enslavement, addiction, appreciation, day, drug,
Form: Free verse
Black History
The 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: enslavement, black african american, education,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member With Enchanting Winds, Her Pledged Guarding Hosts
With Enchanting Winds, Her Pledged Guarding Hosts


In yonder land a princess lives,
With gentle winds her guarding host;
Suitors gaze as her beauty gives
Her sweet elegance, all...

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Categories: enslavement, art, creation, princess, repetition,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member From Majority To Minority
As they say, “Where there’s smoke, there is fire”
In this case it is certainly true.
For a people who once ruled so many
Find themselves in the...

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Categories: enslavement, black african american, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Serenity
i see many times where i should have died during my previous style of living

someone something was watching over me i rather not assume

the matter...

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Categories: enslavement, faithme, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blm
So black lives matter now we say
their worth now seen anew
While ages past we saw the day
we recognized so few.

But white lives matter too they...

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Categories: enslavement, anger, black african american,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Love, the Hard Conqueror
These darts of love fly from our eyes
Adrip with passion's poisons clear and sweet,
Our aim that of another heart's defeat,
Its mute enslavement to our sighs.

Love...

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Categories: enslavement, devotion, love, passion, perspective,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member From Poetic Thoughts On Mankind and Its Accursed Fate
From Poetic Thoughts On Mankind And Its Accursed Fate

Hark! Grasp firm precious golden ray of moonlight
Wrap in heart's grip, let seep into awaiting dreams
Release it...

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Categories: enslavement, art, creation, history, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Dreadlocks
Somehow I feel connected to each lock
They remind me of a time before me when black was not just hip hop
They remind me of a...

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© Humble B  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: enslavement, black-african amerme, me,
Form: Verse
A Box Factory
A BOX FACTORY

During the time of enslavement,
Many stories were told.
Life as a Mississippian was not uncovered.
In Black History, no one knows the tale
Of Wolfe’s Plantation...

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Categories: enslavement, africa, black african american,
Form: Imagism
The Beautiful Game
I hate soccer I hate it so much I don’t call it football I call it soccer,
It is a pointless boring game involving no impressive...

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Categories: enslavement, soccer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Whole Earth Patriotism
What is patriotism?

Pride of and for national, and maybe cultural, superiority.
Maybe superior health care integrity?

What is nationalism?

Usually positive values about monocultural 
monotheistic
monopolistic identity,
but I guess...

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Categories: enslavement, beauty, culture, growth, happiness,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Let Us Speak Clearly
Let me speak clearly with you
dear religious and atheist Trumpians,

A fool in executive office
is a leader
only in foolish directions.

A rich thief
is the worst thief
as survival...

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Categories: enslavement, caregiving, culture, education, health,
Form: Political Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things