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SPECIAL AGENT PAULA BRAND AND MY AMERICAN POETRY

...2003 TAMPA FLORIDA I CRIED OUT TO THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ILLINOIS JAMAICAN THIEVES BROKE INTO MY HOME RIPPING PAGES IN JOURNAL ARSON MURDER DYNAMITE CIRO GARGANO MY EX ...

Categories: blackface, allah,
Form: Naat

SPECIAL AGENT PAULA BRAND FEDERAL BUEARU OF INVESTIGATIONS ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

...ODDLY I WORE WIRES PREGNANT FOR THE FBI BUYING WEAPONS AND DRUGS FROM CORRUPT COPS GANG MEMBERS SELLING DRUGS FOR GARGANO CRIMINAL GROUP OWNER OF LAKE COUNTY MUSIC COMPANY THE ARCADE HE RENTED JUKE B...

Categories: blackface, allah,
Form: Naat

JAMAICAN JAY TOWNSEND JOHNSON HENRY ABUSE OF POWER FALSIFYING INFORMATION FOR GARGANO FRAUD

...YOUR TERRORISTS THREATS INTIMADATION ONGOING 23 YEARS NOW AS YOU AND CIRO COLLECTED A STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT OF BEHALF OF MY TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY WHILE BLACKMAILING MY ABUSIVE EX HUSBAND OVER THAT A...

Categories: blackface, allah,
Form: Naat

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

NO FEAR OF THE WHITE ELEPHANT SALE LEFT OVER FROM MY NEIGHBORS JAN 6TH PENN COVEN WISCONSIN KKK

...AFTER GARGANO CRIME FAMILY OF MADISON WISCONSIN BLEW UP MY FACE WITH A CAR BOMB MY LIFE WAS THREATENED THEY BEGAN TO EXTORT MY LIVELY HOOD IMPERSONATE ME PAYING WISCONSIN CITY OFFICIALS TO FRAME DISA...

Categories: blackface, allah,
Form: Naat

Black Poetry Day

...My black is majestic my black is smooth
Even when I was banished from public pool
Even if I was portrayed black face fool
I was a raven flying above you.

I am much more than kinky hair
Thick t...

Categories: blackface, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Rhyme

The Last Dance

...Fields that once were ripe with crops
Now play host to blackface and cheviot
Where the children ran and played
Among the bluebell and the thistle
Now screams the wind in bansidhe wail
Looking fo...

Categories: blackface, allegory, betrayal, longing,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Irony

...I won’t hold my breath for the day you stop butchering us. We already have enough issues trying to breathe with you around. They said one should never bring a knife to a gunfight, can you ask them wh...

Categories: blackface, 12th grade, abuse, political,
Form: Free verse

Terry Twinkle

...Governor Terry Twinkle **                          ** not his real name (ha, ha)
Over us did sprinkle
   Some clumsy, inadept sprinkle

How'd he win the governorship?
His opponent's racism he ri...

Categories: blackface, leadership, political, race, racism,
Form: Burlesque

Blackface

...Blackface
By Valerie Odom
March 24, 2017

Blackface
White man down
Black paint
Yell our race, stand in the crowd
While you screaming “All Live Matter”
Our men being shot to the ground

Bla...

Categories: blackface, black african american, bullying,
Form: Rhyme

No's

...No’s


Talking to themselves in the third person
Detached, separate, 
ominous—a stilted nuance that does want to know  
Abrupt attention spans lashing out as the deadends foreclose
Cutting bac...

Categories: blackface, political, urban
Form: Free verse

Cinematic Yearnings

...Sundays, my mother and I watched movies on PBS.
Jezebel, Sabrina, In the Good Old Summertime
Bette Davis, Audrey Hepburn, Judy Garland.
I practiced their detached look of desire
In bathroom mirro...

Categories: blackface, black african american, imagination,
Form: Free verse

Men O' the Black Seam

...When we turned eleven
our schooldays turned to memories.
The descent into the clanking dark
commenced as chalk-dust abandoned our nostrils.
Reborn as the men o’ the black seam
when we turned ele...

Categories: blackface, history, life, loss, on
Form: Blank verse