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Best Segregated Poems


Back Then, Dandelion Greens Were Segregated Too
Martin, a very senior citizen, wants to get a bucket and knife and go hunt up some greens in a field in Alabama. But in spite of his yearnings for a big bowl of greens, he knows his wife, Martha, won’t want to cook them...

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Categories: segregated, race,
Form: Prose
Segregated Heartbeats
The rule makers declare us separated for eternity,
different race, clashing cultures, incompatible?
Borders cannot segregate our heartbeats.
Distance is a matter of physical entity.
We share the same sky and moonlight.

Love falls prey to diplomatic ramblings,
resulting in abomination of emotional upheavals.
Outlaws we shall become to our desires.
We paint...

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© Wayne Hill  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: segregated, hope, love, political, romance,
Form: Free verse
Segregated Shadows
Within the shadow of a broken heart,
Darkness decrees its penumbra of night…
Obscurity ovulates embryonic entrapment,
Where solitudes silence the seismic still…

Masquerading malevolence gives a chill,
Walking alone a fragile forlorn fragment…
Lonely landscapes of dreams despite,
Where sorrows surface and hopes depart…

Hide my disposable dehumanizing heart,
For the nightmares reign...

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Categories: segregated, break up, heartbreak, lost
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Segregated From Something
Segregated from something,
This heart is not accepting;
Apologies are not being granted,
Mistakes do not get repeated;
Yes, there are values,
Yes, I get negative clues;
But, it's not worth enough,
And such actions I don't deserve;
Disheartened with day-to-day happenings,
Still Being normal see how I am acting;
The World believes I should...

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Categories: segregated, sad, self,
Form: Rhyme
Segregated but I am still in the mix
Segregated but I am still in the mix
This is something we need to fix 
Race should not be an issue 
But it is for my clan
As a Man you forgot about the wonders of Grace!

You are the same colour as I am
But you would ram...

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© Mark Frank  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: segregated, education,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry