Work Black African American Poems
These Work Black African American poems are examples of Black African American poems about Work. These are the best examples of Black African American Work poems written by international poets.
QUESTION FOR A SLAVEDo you want to go to Heaven
Do I have to Work
No
Yes I want to go to
Heaven
Thank you,
LORD...
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africa, black african american,
SilenceI sit in silence, lost in my thoughts,
On the couch, the TV plays on.
Words on the screen leave marks on my skin,
Like a pencil on...
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black african american, deep,
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CHURCHThe Lord sees no race
It’s the heart he observes
Praise and amaze
How many times does some members in the congregation with one another, and it is...
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bible, black african american,
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 Breakfast Program and MeIt was 1968 we'd gathered again in the school auditorium my tiny hands sweating only five years old while my name was called in all...
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black african american, america, beautiful, black african
I See You - Part 1Dear Single Mother,
Who Works two jobs of 12 - 14 hour days to keep the lights on, & to feed little Johnny.
I See you!
Single Father...
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black african american, courage,
Not In My AmericaIt doesn’t do any good to mind your own business,
if you’re black, you’re going to get knocked down.
Makes no difference if a hundred people beg...
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black african american, america, anger, black african
I Must Be BlackBecause once a time in a round mud hut
at the edge of the bottomless of pits,
I know that a three- or four-year-old roars with his...
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anger, black african american,
Marriage Between a Black African Man and a Black American WomanWhen a black african man decides
To marry a black American woman,
This marriage can work well
if the black
American girl still knowing
And respecting...
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africa, black african american,
Black Americans In Shark Houses and CaravansBlack Americans in shark
houses
And caravans
Imagine how many black
Americans dying
In strong winters as
They can not afford
To build
or buy proper houses....
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black african american, community,
Corporate PoemThere are many treasures hidden
In my sagacious corporate brain
I retrieve them when I need them
Then I place them back again
They are tightly packed together
Like a...
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black african american, business,
Accura Wild NightsOnly name the day, and I shall be there
This morning the notification woke me up
With still sleep in my eyes I reached for...
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black african american, anger, anxiety, appreciation, beauty,
Take Me As I AmI wear no hood, hold no gun
Never was a menace
Walking the street is no crime
If you can so can I
I bear no grudge...
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black african american, color,
The Devil Is Using My NeighborThis neighbor I begged to be family
Is back on crack
He is having fits
I had to call off my new job
He doesn't get it.
He just said...
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black african american, addiction, betrayal, black african
Seven Principles Seven SymbolsA seven day event
Based on African descent
Culminating in giving gifts and a large feast
Based on African festivals ranging from the West to the...
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africa, black african american,