Black Family Poems
These Black Family poems are examples of Family poems about Black. These are the best examples of Family Black poems written by international poets.
Family Dogg
by Brianna Hobson
Take me for a walk,
I'll bite the neighbors as they talk
Nothing rhymes with family
Favoritism breeds insanity
I try to sit at the table,
but my...
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Personification
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Categories:
family, absence, abuse, animal, depression,
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Personification
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Categories:
death, dog, family, love,
MUSICMAN'S SOCAILITE
by Allan Terry
THEY WISHED TO HAVE
FUN AND THOUGHT A PARTY
WOULD BE THE BEST WAY,
( AND CHEAPEST) TO
HAVE HER SON'S BIRTHDAY
PARTY, HER FREINDS
ENGAGMENT PARTY
AND...
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Classicism
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Categories:
clothes, corruption, encouraging, family,
Wind Song
by Leanne Lovejoy-Burton
“Wind Song”
When the rain came it raised a torrent
music, little by little, raised the levy
light pebbles rolled over one by one
took with them
all their...
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Free verse
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Categories:
family, flying, freedom, home,
Help Me
by Chase Dela Pena
Let it be known to them like a poisoned dart--
But such composure so strong a fool could decipher.
Untainted innocence for such with a jet black...
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Free verse
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Categories:
family, art, cry, emo, endurance,
Through our eyes
by Robbie McClellan
The greatest thing God has ever created is a child.
The most beautiful thing God has ever created is a woman.
The most wonderful experience God...
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I do not know?
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Categories:
beautiful, depression, emotions, family,
Christmas Movies
by roger turner
I love to sit in comfort
At home watching TV
I watch my favorite movies
The one's that work for me
It's not a Christmas movie
Just because there's snow
That's...
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Rhyme
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Categories:
family, christmas,
The High King's Noble Son, Part V
by David Welch
V.
Prince Garrow, it seemed, had not listened well,
they said he was already riding south,
not even waiting to meet his twin bastards,
who’s mother had perished pushing...
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Epic
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Categories:
courage, family, fantasy, love,
Aleppo - Childhood Gone
by Sandy Evans
Aleppo - Childhood Gone
By Sandy Evans
Going to school is my favorite thing
Reading, writing and learning new things.
Running home...
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Prose Poetry
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family, childhood, culture, farewell, war,
A Little Insight
by Caren Krutsinger
The faerie princess was admired for her wit, her ingenuity, her tenacity and she was held in awe and esteem for her prowess in believing...
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Free verse
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Categories:
family, character, childhood, creation, environment,
Heirs Of The Struggle
by millard lowe
Paradoxically, slavery showed equanimity—
Its suffering displayed no discrimination;
We all shared equally, its debilitation,
And were equally denied any sympathy
Over the Middle Passage odyssey;
Black men were prized;...
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Prose Poetry
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Categories:
family, africa, black african american,
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Free verse
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Categories:
children, daughter, faith, family,
The Root Of Unity
by Besma Riabi Dziri
You asked me to write about
Family
You unleashed the love I always carry in me
My own flesh and blood
My endearment within but an ocean not a...
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Rhyme
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Categories:
conflict, emotions, family, house,
Ol' Roots
by Stewart Watkins
O' I see them so vividly
Beautiful and strong, and such a BIG part of me
So, so deep they run....... them ol' roots
Whenever I lose my...
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I do not know?
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Categories:
family, birth, black african american,
Change of Tune
by Keith Dovoric
I had so much hate in my heart
I just couldn’t let it go
Many tried to let it slide
As I swam in pools of woe
Now you...
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Lyric
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Categories:
confusion, endurance, family, forgiveness,
612018
by Khazamula Mhlongo
blended family
in papers colored with
broken history crayons
of black and white
black boy run
people read love backwards
tongue bitten it bleeds evol
sun grows seeds evil
grew...
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Free verse
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Categories:
family, black african american, black
I Was Loved
by Caren Krutsinger
In the 40's I was black, not even shiny.
And so were my mother, father, and cousins.
In the 60's I came out in all kinds of...
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Personification
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Categories:
family, 5th grade, 7th grade,
A LETTER TO SHARON'S FAMILY
by Boluwatife Oyedeji
Dear Sharon's Family,
Life is placed on the peg of transformation and dramatic event which can render every living being not only...
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I do not know?
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Categories:
family, death,
Dinner Time
by Zed Zed
At the kitchen table
Sat still like stone statues – petrified.
A sick game of musical chairs
Sat waiting for the muted music to play again.
Saplings uprooted early;...
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Free verse
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Categories:
childhood, emotions, family, food,
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Quatrain
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Categories:
family,