Water Black African American Poems
These Water Black African American poems are examples of Black African American poems about Water. These are the best examples of Black African American Water poems written by international poets.
SkinAs I stand in the shower washing my coily hair, seeing my brown skin, I think of how unheard of this simple task must have...
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america, black african american,
We live by the blood of our ancestors Our names are written by lightA powerful poem, inspired by a thought-provoking storyline on a show. We are all part of the great human family and everyone is important. Our...
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africa, black african american,
My jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history monthMy jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history month
Which acknowledgement ought to be year round,
similar to altruistic, humanistic, and philanthropic
unconditional acceptance and respect
crafted with...
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black african american, abuse, africa, age, america,
Black and BlueYou never ask my race my face
Tells a solid story or two
Of a possible relationship to ancestors
An old African truth
You mistake my hair for...
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black african american, africa, america, anti bullying,
Shadows in the MirrorHave I really been working on myself or did I just change from my work clothes to something more comfortable
Is this depression or is it...
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anxiety, black african american,
The answerMy eyes grow heavy with the salty water that flows
But for whom do I cry?
As the water flows from my eyes
Along the landscape of...
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black african american, africa, angst, black african
Not Me
Trump in court is not what black people want to hear.
We have a kinship with people terrorized for years.
I explained the reason in poem a...
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black african american, children,
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
Cactus Without WaterI have to close my eyes to see the times
Because I don't see your dear heart
I'm a dehydrated cactus, I'm in a mirage
Standing on my...
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black african american, africa, bangla, black african
Slave CityHave you ever been to Slave City
Ever on my mind,
And it really is a grave pity
For all those friends of mine.
A visit back to another...
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angst, black african american,
Greek Philosopher AnaximanderGreek Philosopher Anaximander proposed that
all life began in the sea.Allah"made from water
every living thing"And We created from water
every living thing.Darwin did not know genetics.
He...
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black african american, africa, age, allah, bible,
My Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History MonthMy nascent poetic tribute to black history month
more apropos and alternately titled:
praise to thee people
of variegated melanin color,
whose immense understated improvements
and enhancement of...
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black african american, 12th grade, adventure, africa,
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,
Dark SiegeIt belongs to us! But we are surrounded
Let's unite against them! But massive is their power
I can see chains and locks, but ignorance...
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black african american, abuse, africa, black african
Lyricvixen's Fried Wonton RecipeLyricvixen's Fried Wonton Recipe
childlike memories with
an adult like twist
(just: a tiny dollop + ketchup & mustard & pickles
?? a McDonald's Mickey...
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birthday, black african american,