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Harlem Renaissance Haiku
...Near nice allies need to confront this beast in the moment to be brave. Not in a memoir when you’re 75 and few feet from the grave. For colored people and all people of color start a......Read the rest...
Categories: harlem renaissance, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Langston Hughes
...Iconic, late African-American poet, Langston Hughes. Dropped "John Mercer" from name; paid his dues... As one of the leading voices in the Harlem Renaissance. Poem, "Dream Deferred," deem......Read the rest...
Categories: harlem renaissance, art, celebrity, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member If We Must Die
...If We Must Die: (Dedicated to the Memory of Claude McKay, Harlem Renaissance Poet and Jamaican Born) If we must die: Let it not result from, being unable to serve the cause for the betterment of......Read the rest...
Categories: harlem renaissance, courage, devotion, faith, god,
Form: Pastoral
Imitation
...Accents blending in the air. Southern drawl slowly mixing with Caribbean beats,, Until the energy of the Harlem Renaissance tops it all off. "We don't like you." Says the wind to the teenage girl.......Read the rest...
Categories: harlem renaissance, bullying, celebration, courage, growth,
Form: Free verse
Old Skool Love
...Give me that old skool love, a groovy throw back kind of love that is black and white like the first TVs. A tapered leg acid washed jean trouser and a crop top feeling sexy. A striped min......Read the rest...
Categories: harlem renaissance, love, nostalgia, spoken word,
Form: Free verse

Langston Hughes
...Written from black hands, Innovative jazz poems: Harlem renaissance.......Read the rest...
Categories: harlem renaissance, black african american, history
Form: Senryu
To the Beat of Jazz Poetry
...From bebop, swing to hip-hops thing True poets had it best For there is a rhythm in the soul, Which they all just had to express Some could not control This powerful thing Was so often put......Read the rest...
Categories: harlem renaissance, art, black african american,
Form: Free verse

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