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Best Minorities Poems

Below are the all-time best Minorities poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of minorities poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Course Correction
Light the nation a new fire;
Awake the apathetic’s desire;
Like sheep to Shepherd’s crook;
We need a new course, old Book.

Our founders risked it all;
Starting with Lexington’s...

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Categories: minorities, leadership,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member On Human Rights Today
For centuries, minorities have fought
to gain their human rights. How can it be
that even now so many folks do not
feel safe in “civilized” society?

And one...

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Categories: minorities, rights,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Adoration of Nature

Adrift in silent tranquillity, admiring a
Backdrop of nature's charm and grace.
Clarion cloudless sapphire skies above
Depict the state of calmness in my mind.
Eyes admire an abundance...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: minorities, angst, appreciation, nature,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member King Vlad Redux - Second Cold War
King Vlad Redux – Second Cold War

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin’s grimy fingerprints on current history
are for him nothing to gloat about—au contraire I say emphatically:
His actions...

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Categories: minorities, betrayal, corruption, discrimination, evil,
Form: Quatrain
Who Is the Reader of Poetry
Are you educated?
Have you injured heart?
Have you purified brain?
Do you believe in truth?
Are you alone?
Do you seek problematic truth, solvable truth, real magic?
Are you a...

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Categories: minorities, feelings, history, identity, philosophy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Little Land That's Built On Sand
There is a little land that's built on sand in the Middle East
   To listen to the world complain, you'd think it was...

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Categories: minorities, america, immigration, international, islamic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Political Correctness
Political Correctness
By Franklin Price
6/16/2016

Political correctness 
Is what it's all about
Makes me want to pull my hair
Run around and jump and shout

I ask myself what's happening?
Where...

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Categories: minorities, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Make America Great
When the colonists felt that with the king of Great Britain they could no longer reason,
Their leaders signed the Declaration of Independence, though they knew...

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Categories: minorities, discrimination, history, patriotic, prejudice,
Form: Free verse
Born Defective
I come from the land of coffee,
plastic breasts and nonsense,
drugs and narco past, 
very proudly they'll exalt.

Woman so pretty as blow-up doll, 
got so many...

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© Eva Soup  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: minorities, community, identity, immigration, political,
Form: Free verse
Labyrinth of Sighs
Labyrinth of Sighs 

Wondering through a labyrinth of sighs 
More platitudes with attitudes that never question why 
A litany of afterthoughts about where we go...

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Categories: minorities, life,
Form: Rhyme
Black Lives Matter
We march for we are tired of the abuse
We speak out for we are tired of being misused
We march for we demand for our lives...

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Categories: minorities, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What Did You Learn In School Today
What did you learn in school today
  What did you learn in school
I learned that we're all free today
  Free to say what...

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Categories: minorities, freedom, school,
Form: Rhyme
The Most-Wanted Height and Most-Needed Heart
THE MOST-WANTED HEIGHT & MOST-NEEDED HEART

Do women miss out on a good man
because of height & forget God's plan? 

Most definitely yes, of course,
and shamelessly...

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Categories: minorities, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Let Us Never Forget
Social injustice and economic inequality 
have always been practiced in our Nation's working industry
Irish need not apply, Hispanics we don't want your kind
and Blacks don't...

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Categories: minorities, black african american, freedom,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Racial Profiling
Racial Profiling

By Elton Camp

A black man walks in a suburban neighborhood
That the police will be called will be understood
A young black woman is dressed extremely...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: minorities, angst
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs