Ocean Black African American Poems
These Ocean Black African American poems are examples of Black African American poems about Ocean. These are the best examples of Black African American Ocean poems written by international poets.
I AmWho are you to look upon I as if I can fit into the pages of a book?
As if one glance can fit this eternal...
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black african american, i
SeedsSEEDS
Who did you leave under the sea?
Was it a black engineer building dreams?
And a brown baby with shackled hands little feet
An angel in disguise floating...
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black african american, absence, america, bereavement, black
Plenty of TimeWe grasp shadows flow over magenta light
in the crystal trails of tourmaline
yes, both...
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appreciation, black african american,
Family PeopleFamily People
I cannot go back to Africa,
My roots are in America
Where I was born, raised, and married.
When my grandparents told stories
Of a land across the...
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black african american, culture,
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1.) 1/2 TBSP = butter
2.) 1/2 cup = onions (or one tbsp of dry onions)
3.) one Clove...
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black african american, angel, appreciation, best friend,
I Cant Drownmy lungs filled deep with water, i can’t breath, i can’t speak, but i see me in the middle of the ocean reaching out to...
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black african american, 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,
BusinessI can captain the ship,
I can not command the ocean,
I can not control your words,
I can take stock of my emotion,
three business to mind,
one...
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black african american,
Deep WithinA wave of grief overtook me,
Pressing me to the depths,
I did not fight the ocean,
I silently sobbed,
For I did not wish to disturb the moon,
Quietly...
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black african american,
Just But a Moment*JUST BUT A MOMENT*
What is life that we must be mindful of?
The moment of light and darkness is revealed as Day and Night
The break of...
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black african american, 10th grade, africa, anniversary,
Behind the Marriage Veil*BEHIND THE MARRIAGE VEIL*
With deep breathe ponder I on; marriage and the veil
An institution “trademarked” for ages
And placed miraculous premium on its product;
“Two will become...
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black african american, africa, anniversary, anxiety, appreciation,
Strength of a Black WomanStrength of a Black woman.
Paths of destiny.
Passing time, down a road
That was only meant to be.
Directions and sights.
Learning to do what's right.
Building my...
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black african american, 5th grade, abuse, america,
Promise of Love?*The Promise Of Love*?
Promise Of Love
Under An Ocean Filled With Feelings
Where wild thoughts take place
But at a low race
Emotions And Emotions Killing Blurred Thoughts...
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black african american, 11th grade, africa, bible,
Thola AfricaIn the raging sun of summer time
The blowing wind of the winter
In the harvest time of sweet autumn
The divine feeling of the spring touch
We are...
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black african american, africa, america, anti bullying,
Troubled WatersWe left the safety of port.
Rising and falling
wave after wave.
The wind stung our face.
Abroad tensions rose.
Never seeing water the way we've seen.
Tossing and turning.
The ship...
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black african american, life,