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Colonist Poems - Poems about Colonist

only one sign they had been there

...Supply ships arrived ready to delight the colonists
It was a strange eerie day on Roanoke Island
No colonist ran out to greet them
The ship crews searched for them
They had vanished

The word C...

Categories: colonist, history,
Form: Free verse

October 9th through the years

...October 9 is  the 283rd day this year
In history many died and she'd tears
1594  Portuguese empire defeated in Sri Lanka
Bringing an end to the campaign of danture 

1604 kepplers supernova foun...

Categories: colonist, earth, history, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

I Am An African Boy

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I am an African boy 
I was carved from the chocolate melanin of the African soil
Tutored under the iroko tree by her grand sages
Baptised in the palm wine of Bomi hills
I am a...

Categories: colonist, africa, culture, identity, pride,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Unclassified Intelligence

...Health has become climatically important
to understand
as well as experience
a fundamental difference,
and yet psychological
and neurological association,
between colonization
and creolization...

Categories: colonist, health, history, humanity, integrity,
Form: Political Verse

Hero To People

...Kenya rebel
Kenya hero
Hero of the people
Hero executed
Executed by hanging
Executed and buried
Buried in a mass gave
Buried in the morning
Morning of mourning
Morning end
End of his fight
...

Categories: colonist, africa, death, hero, leadership,
Form: Blitz

They Must Be Stopped

...First the bunnies came en masse
and chewed up all our fine green grass
the students had to watch them mount
and they multiplied till we lost count

Now, the deer are out of hand
they've overrun...

Categories: colonist, animal, environment, humor, nature,
Form: Couplet

Liberation

...LIBERATION
I am still in chains
Slavery, colonialize and apartheid 
Are words you do not want to associate yourself with..
I know you have been emotionally stimulated that you are free
Just illu...

Categories: colonist, freedom,
Form: Acrostic

Face of Modern Slavery

...A shameful act in this world we live today
surely an educated mind can clearly see the truth behind a mask
Ignorance is the hardness of heart manifests in such violence 
The horrors and inhumanity...

Categories: colonist, christian, dark, emotions, truth,
Form: Narrative