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Garvey Poems - Poems about Garvey

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My Summer Love Returns
...Day after day, I was sad and depressed. All I thought about was Marie and her short dress; Long flowing hair and beautiful smile: I'm afraid I won't see her again for a while. Night after night, ......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, cute love, first love,
Form: Romanticism



Saluting Our Heroes
...Jamaica is our island’s name, A land blessed with so much fame. And for the part that our heroes did play, We pause to reflect and salute them today. Nanny of the Maroons was a heroine ,true an......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, celebration, change, character, confidence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member White Supremacy
...WHITE SUPREMACY Ah, Marcus Garvey, you were a trier, but, never destined a king Easily made a fool of, if only you had half a brain you could win Famed by your own notoriety, ideology based on......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, allegory,
Form: Couplet
Breath of Life
...chillin on da black looking at the earth waiting to be inhaled, just breathe it's me the breath of life, you can't see, you can't do anything without me, I ascend from your lungs to eternity, Iam the......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, culture,
Form: Rhyme
Uhuru
...UHURU No one ever gets freedom on a platter of gold... Without a fight, indoctrination may continue for Another generation, convincing and bold.. Till a people fade with time, c......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, africa, art, freedom, poetry,
Form: Quatrain



Address Me By My Name
...I am black, I am not a curse I would appreciate if you could stop Addressing me as the world's worse I am a human So there isn't any need for you to treat me inhumane Like you, I am a person wh......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, black african american, color,
Form: Free verse
Controversy
...Controversy! Controversy! Is social media's economy Lies and confusion is the only way to make money Hating our neighbors but loving overseas Blinding the sighted so now no-one will ever sees ......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, celebrity, community, hope, society,
Form: Rhyme
Hall of Fame
...We are gathered Each and everyone Honouring the forefathers Glorifying every man The mothers and fathers Who made a stand Paving a path, telling a story Of how it began Of ancient Kemet Our ......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, africa, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Forgive Us, Dr King
...You died for our equal treatment, and we demand "affirmative action." You died for integration, and we justify segregation when we throw public brawls and destroy property. You died to stop the......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, africa, betrayal, black african
Form: Epic
Freedom Fighters
...We are the freedom fighters, fighting for survival Hopefully the next generation follow the same road in their arrival I wanna make a list of the real ones Certified legends the true dons Nelson ......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, black african american, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Red X 'Trane
...Red x trane (a black arts movement kwansaba) by ‘bro.zayid’ Garvey greased Harlem struttin Baraka bluuuue New Ark floats Chicago ‘sippi blood thick Watts fire ibeji badd Big Eazy polyrhyth......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, inspiration, memory,
Form: Kwansaba
A Starry Night --End Line Word Poem
...Being here under the stars tonight with you, ....... Sweetheart reminds me of Van Gogh's famous painting that ..... you and I admired, at the art gallery in New York and..... are planning to buy ......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, love, night, sky, stars,
Form: Free verse
Dont' Forget
...Nobody knows what we go through Thoughts to be rude (alone) in solitude Fight and cuss, slice and buss, from light to dusk some slaves had guts Cause days was rough and life is tough, but enoug......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, appreciation, beauty, encouraging, family,
Form: Rhyme
I Am
...I am. by Richard V Fraser Who am I? I am the mix of African maroon, Scottish, Irish, German,English, Chinese and Indian I am the flavour in the Jerk, the curry, the roast yam, the ackee a......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, beach, beautiful,
Form: ABC
I Am
...I am. by Richard V Fraser Who am I, I am Jamaican I am the mix of African maroon, Scottish, Irish, German,English, Chinese and Indian I am the flavour in the Jerk, the curry, the roast ya......Read the rest...
Categories: garvey, beautiful,
Form: ABC

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