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Chattel Poems - Poems about Chattel

TO YOU, THE TRAITORS
...To all those house *******, alienated by the darkness of the Republic, You have forgotten the horrors of slavery and colonization, To believe in the delusions of assimilation and integration. Know......

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Categories: chattel, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Artists At The Vanguard
...Tie my hands so I may not touch others with potent realities Bind me from what transpires about Shackle m......

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Categories: chattel, future, poets,
Form: Free verse



Rebellious nonestablishmentarian Pennsylvania Yankee
...Rebellious nonestablishmentarian Pennsylvania Yankee... honored at freedom fête of course in my dreams where Tony the Tiger roars Matthew Scott Harris ranks as one hip cat gr-r-eat showcasing ......

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Categories: chattel, adventure, america, animal, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Is this how we want Girls to Feel about Themselves
...Lot’s wife Abraham’s wife Studebaker’s wife First lady, no name Women are chattel To be owned and toyed with Really? Is that what we want our daughters and granddaughters to know? Is this h......

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Categories: chattel, women,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Mute, No More
...Today, March 8th is International Women’s Day. After centuries of relentless struggle, are women happier today…? Can’t say! Despite all claims to equality and progress, women are still at the back se......

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Categories: chattel, abuse, cry, endurance,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Anguish And Admonitions Of Eve
...No! you weren’t born to be beaten raped chained to a life bloodstained ingrained with pain wordless worthless voiceless choiceless No! you can’t live being beaten raped chained to a ......

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Categories: chattel, abuse, conflict, courage, perspective,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Dinner Scraps
...Dinner scraps, primal deathtraps. Life’s meal is the class struggle, and some of us are left starving. We are the movement of the masses, a sleeping colossus running on corporate time. Dinner......

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Categories: chattel, class, freedom, life, political,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On the Trail - Dreaming the Darkened Maidens I
...Softest whispers as I do pass ‘Oh wandering Watcher Your path has led you here We wait for the One to come’ ‘Are you truly the One to write it?‘ Softer whispering's ‘How will it......

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Categories: chattel, 12th grade, faith, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Recurrent Ruse
... They come to her hungry - hopeful To be fed facile fantasy, a script he held Stowed in boyhood through decades Recessed where sweating shame dwelled Invisible while he achieved accolades ......

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Categories: chattel, allusion, beautiful, desire,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member God of the *****, A Psalm
...God of Abrahan, Isaac, and Jacob, God of the White Man and Indian, You are the God of the *****, who created all people of one blood. You are not divided; you are One God. The ***** was made i......

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Categories: chattel, christian, creation, god, religion,
Form: Free verse
OPPRESSION OF FURNITURE PROPERTY
...Their philosophers dehumanized our ancestors. Their missionaries demonized their humanity. Their merchants made them chattel. Whippings, rapes, amputations, For the training of wild ******* w......

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Categories: chattel, 12th grade, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
The Slavery Loop Hole In the United States Constitution
...In the annals of time, a tale untold, Resides the slavery loop hole, bold. Within the Constitution, revered and strong, Lurks a dark verse, where justice went wrong. Enslavement's grip, it soug......

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Categories: chattel, 12th grade,
Form: Concrete
I Ask Myself a Rhetorical Question Regarding
...I ask myself a rhetorical question regarding... the durability, longevity, and tenacity of *****sapiens, after screaming headlines report one after another atrocity. How did the human species ma......

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Categories: chattel, africa, america, anger, april,
Form: Free verse
Cows, Cattle, and Maverick
...A Texan rancher Samuel Maverick, Who never his calves and cattle branded, That caused to create the word maverick— An eccentric rebel born of cow shed! Now, before the word breached its nati......

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Categories: chattel, words,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Questions For God
...Were Women Once More Prominent in the Bible, God? I would ask God if this is a level of Hell For why else would we have rapes, child sex trafficking and murder? I would ask God if we live more tha......

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Categories: chattel, god,
Form: Free verse

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