Lonely Black African American Poems
These Lonely Black African American poems are examples of Black African American poems about Lonely. These are the best examples of Black African American Lonely poems written by international poets.
A Real CowboyI always wanted to be a real cowboy.
A Buck-a-rue with scars on my cheeks and worn boots,
I wanted my spurs to jingle and my saddle...
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black african american, career,
Fragile ConcreteI loved you
I lusted you
I needed you
I trusted you
I imagined you
I imagined you to a fault
I imagined you at the expense of your reality
I lived...
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black african american, boyfriend,
Nossos Coracoes*HEART OF STONE
would never split open
and melt,
even if we cried
the bloody tears.
Oh thy lonely heart,
...
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black african american, angel, art, beautiful, bird,
I Can Never WinWhat's the sense of speaking, when I'm just wasting wind?
The worst mistake that I ever did in my life was to go backward and allow...
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black african american, abuse, anger, appreciation, black
A Restless Cold NightHey World!
we all have moments when we need the help of someone else,
elsewhere we're just out there,
suffering in the silent struggles of self....
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black african american, 12th grade, black african
At the Pivot of Invention Or Piggybackby the interpretation comes perception—the faraway dream, the symbols—or the way I attack myself—in harassing my screams. upon a wishbone, to feel some semblance, listening...
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black african american,
The WellI dip from my well whenever I am lonely
I pull from this well every time I feel lost
It is my secured secret hiding place only
Excavating...
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allegory, black african american,
Kicked OutIt’s not my fault, how could I know
That wanting to be just me was not the way to go?
Just can’t believe that’s why they kicked...
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black african american, lonely,
There For MeLooking 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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black african american, 12th grade, character, hope,
Post-Modern BluesBeen digging my heart. Into any art. I can get my.
Hands on late-ly
Been feeling
rough and down and
Filled with fluff, incorrigible clouds, imperfect
like...
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anxiety, black african american,
Who Saves the HeroWho saves the hero when
the hero needs to be saved
Who’s the one that will
cape for him once he is
weak from caping for others
weary from...
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black african american, anxiety, appreciation, black african
Black WomanA fetching feminine
With magnificent melanin
A soft skin
With a shiny shin
A captivating cleavage
With syrupy sweat
A gorgeous girlfriend
With gleeful giggles
A warm woman
With humane heart
A mindful mother
With a...
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black african american, africa, appreciation, beautiful, black
Redemption VoicesREDEMPTION VOICES
Africa is watching.
African-Americans,
your suffering is our suffering
(I once suffered racial slurs even in my own country),
your pain our pain,
your shackles our shackles,
your death our...
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black african american, 1st grade, africa, america,
EntityI stand alone,
fear looms in the darkness threatening to keep me company,
I stand alone,
where once i needed a lover to identify myself,
I stand...
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black african american,
WastedNightmares of the potential I wasted haunt me at night.
Repeats of the old me cut deeper than a sword.
And when I ask for help, I...
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black african american, cry,