Dark Immigration Poems
These Dark Immigration poems are examples of Immigration poems about Dark. These are the best examples of Immigration Dark poems written by international poets.
across the streetthe man across the street
walks tenderly
on hallowed soil
he can’t believe
has space
for him.
Every day
the...
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Categories:
fear, immigration,
SUGAR-DADDYSUGAR-DADDY
BY QUAZI JOHIRUL ISLAM
On the subway a white sugar-daddy
Whispers to a brown girl, you stay with me
I will pay your rent and bills, tuition fee
Don’t...
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Categories:
9th grade, dark, immigration,
Old Myzie OLD MYSIE
“As crazy as Old Mysie” my grandma used to say.
Land company made promises, too good to be true,
To fisherfolk from Isle of Skye, it...
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Categories:
immigration, brother, death, depression, endurance,
Another DayI didn’t know if I was going to make it through the night, my feet were as cold as ice, my heart was where it...
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Categories:
immigration, blessing, business, change, courage,
Journey of a Contemporary Joseph
Author’s note: The following is in haibun form—poetic prose (microfiction with less than 200 words in this case) coupled with a haiku. It was written...
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Categories:
christmas, family, immigration, jesus,
A Child At TornilloA Child at Tornillo
Telling my story makes it real
Brings it into existence
What I thought I knew
What I know now
Wasn’t real
No matter how
Well intentioned
Well thought...
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Categories:
immigration, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Under the Bridge In Del Rio, Texas UsaUnder the bridge in Del Rio are stopped, stuck, stationed
Thousands of migrant Haitians, not Ukrainians
Frankly, if they were the latter, they wouldn’t be sanctioned
Detained, abased,...
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Categories:
immigration, africa, america, anti bullying,
Memory of BonesThe table is old and worn
nicks and scratches
its red plastic tablecloth left over from a forgotten Christmas
its holiday pattern worn and forlorn
many a Thanksgiving...
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Categories:
immigration, allegory, analogy, angst, anxiety,
RefugeesFrom the dark arenas of violence,
from the shackles of oppression,
from a land reeking of the smell of blood,
they flee bloodied and bruised.
...
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Categories:
anxiety, depression, immigration,
Con-MigrationThanks for your goodness
Does it do good?
Since Hitler, we allow refuge
But was it from guilt?
Today, dark seek Places of White
Refusing to work for change
Their leaders...
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Categories:
immigration, africa, america, bangla, columbus
Ddhhoutside my window
somewhere in the dark
a sound I've never heard before...
a bird in distress-a nests width beyond a song..
it is the season of migration
where all...
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Categories:
imagination, immigration, march, nature,
Racist Dichotomy and DemocracyTell me more about democracy
Nobody is a fool
Tell me more about dichotomy
Go ahead! I am cool
Tell me more about racism
Nobody is a tool
Tell me more...
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Categories:
immigration, bullying, color, discrimination, freedom,
ChamberedDeep in coiled chambered hearts
mortal designs conspire
in arcane chamber hearts
pump isometric drugs
the cathode ray desires
as electric images expire
what are the strange...
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Categories:
immigration, abuse, addiction, allegory, allusion,
HierophantI grip the shifting sands, the drifting dirt.
I pull the earth and let fall through these rough fingers.
I pull the power of raw nature.
I...
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Categories:
immigration, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
AsylumNo one refuses a refuge
Even the holiness stays at sanctuary.
I'm halfway into the street
whose paw had held million souls
& millions of us astray at nights
like...
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Categories:
immigration, life,