Students History Poems

Shoreditch clung to its ruin
Its roughhewn gate staring out at corpses
And the clutch of travellers heading from the fields,
The shepherds rambling onwards,
The herders with their...

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Tick-tick.
We gathered, huddled tight,
Eyes to the screen, hearts alight.
There she was, her smile aglow,
"My teacher," I whispered, "is ready to go."

Tick-tick.
The engines ignite,
A pillar of...

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ALUTA CONTINUA : FORCED REMOVALS 

( Poet’s Note : I’m posting this poem here as a South African history student recently asked to interview poet...

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If gazelles on the savannah could vote
They'd vote for muzzled tigers, then they would gloat.
If wolves outvoted sheep, let's think what stops:
No more wool sweaters,...

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Einstein had some of the best quotes in the world.
I have used them to teach children for the past thirty years
One of my favorites is...

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As Lot and his wife
Left the city of Sodom
Where gnosis flourished
His wife heard Yaldabaoth’s wrath
As the two lands burned
Hearing the children crying
Her heart made blood...

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Written By:  D. Collins 7/1/23

No one can re-write what I can regurgitate.
Which is being a Black Man in the United States.
Born and raised, so...

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COMRADE LOVE NEEDED

Sorrow of Love is hard to bear
stretches my bones and 
I cannot go on

A need for comrades 
to speak about Love
lost their ability...

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REMEMBERING WHO WE ARE

Spiralled rainbows ! 
burnished tapestries of trials
Birth, love, death ripen 
Winds of Change for our country’s call
Battles in a corner buried, we...

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Son of the river Dai?an that flowed with much joy
Sailed into this world through ancient Edessa
Hear: He is the true harp of the Holy Spirit

Once...

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How can we teach history?
Without bringing hate into the story.

How can we teach history?
And not bring thirst for revenge to the story.

How can we teach...

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Eisenhower’s Warning

The brightest grad students from M.I.T.
atomic physicists with soaring ambition
were hired by the armament industry
to design bombs with doomsday precision

China’s top students with noble...

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It got birth in twenty November, 
Month of students are doing paper,
2017 and 19 I become are member,
That is in November.

If you will not be...

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Justice For George

In Honor of George Floyd and the innocent lives stolen before and after him…
-God Bless the family of George Floyd

-From my heart to...

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I used to be an archaeologist,
and minored in paleontology,
had a job at a college and tenure,
Dr. Bascomb was what students called me.

I specialized much in...

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