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Grandfather Black African American Poems

These Grandfather Black African American poems are examples of Black African American poems about Grandfather. These are the best examples of Black African American Grandfather poems written by international poets.


Tatoos and All
Still a man you know
Still got the blood flowing inside of me
Still got my act together
Still believe in the art on my body 
So long...

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Categories: black african american, friend,



Premium Member My Purpose Drawn To Disorder - Them Mind Games Tag You'Re It- My Spokenword
Never mind games tag you're it,
What's my true purpose here am I to be really cute and feared
My not name blaspheme and smeared
This unknown gospel...

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Categories: black african american, allusion, analogy, black african

When Love Commands the Train Fulfills
What Love commands the train fulfills, 

The six thirty bounds to Coney Island 

Where the green Ubers awaits the passengers 

Morning greetings, (Urdu) of few...

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Categories: black african american, absence, angst, anxiety, appreciation,

Not a Fable But a Place In Time
Where was this place upon a hill?
It would be nice to take you there,
It not a fable, but a place in time,
Where, people I grew...

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Categories: black african american, angst, anti bullying, betrayal,

Premium Member Dragon Stew
On an early morning just before school
My tummy is churning my head hurts too
My feet are cold my forehead is hot
I have a runny nose...

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Categories: black african american, 4th grade, 5th grade,



There For Me
Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Categories: black african american, 12th grade, character, hope,

Why Are You So Loud
there comes a time when
people you once respected
reveal
or you discover
the real
person behind the mask

face facts
people who never wanted you
to do better
than them
are now wishing
that you...

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Categories: black african american, anger, betrayal, black african

Slavery and Reparations All Done
SLAVERY AND REPARATIONS
I am a descendant of slaves - from India!
Anyone who demands REPARATIONS shake & quake at my words
Competition? So, we have competing tales...

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Categories: black african american, africa, america, analogy, black

The Missing Truth
HEBREW ,
Who are you
I am the truth
The man, the woman, the child you hid
The story you change
The lie you told
The Queen you raped
The King you...

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Categories: black african american, community,

That Type of Light
My granddad was light,
But not that caramel light,
or even that peanut butter light,
but that "you sure you not white?"
yeah, that type of light.
My mama told...

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Categories: black african american, color,

Bus By Dr Tharius Jezus Heaven
You can not force me to sit at the back of the bus!
I was born after the 1960's Civil Rights Movement.
My grandfather barreled through the...

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Categories: birth, black african american,

Through the Eyes of Wisdom
My Grandfather’s knowledge being a preparation to achieve
Through my Grandfather’s guidance, a method in how I should proceed
It was pick a word from the dictionary,...

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Categories: appreciation, black african american,

My Black Is Priceless
God Made Me A Smooth Thorn,
Poking The Eyes Of My Neighbors,
Oh They Despise Me; So They Envy My Black,
See I'm Beautiful Yet Filled With Simplicity,
I...

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Categories: black african american, abuse, allegory, america, anger,

Think Great
You ever had that feeling that you couldn’t make it ?
Or you imagined greatness, but in that same day you felt complacent.
Well my mind still...

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Categories: black african american, blessing,

Without a Script
Over the years I’ve seen more than my fair

share of movies

aimed at the Black audience.

I’ve seen the spoofs, the comedies,

the thrillers, the musicals, the mysteries,

the...

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Categories: black african american, culture,


Book: Shattered Sighs