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Kwame Poems - Poems about Kwame

AS LONG AS THE WIND STILL BLOWS
...As long as the wind still blows His words will still reecho In the dreams we forget when we wake In the thoughts that dip and surface. "Africa must unite We have the resources We have the man......

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Categories: kwame, 12th grade, absence, africa,
Form: Free verse
A LIGHT, A MAN, KWAME NKRUMAH
...Once upon a recent time not long ago A beacon shone, its brilliance aglow. With a vision as vast as the starry sky This light embodied, Kwame Nkrumah, our pride. Dreaming to free Africa from co......

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Categories: kwame, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse



Eff Turn 10
...#The_10_years_of_EFF_existence For weariness of being, a baton fell so hard on African soil, the barking of dogs so loud, defeaning one man conscience, the heaven asked who is worthy to lead the hop......

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Categories: kwame, africa,
Form: Free verse
Life Doors and Windows
...In life there are many doors And Windows Where some people passing And find What they want... And other passing And Fail to find What they need. You can be loved By few people ......

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Categories: kwame, africa, encouraging, history, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nzemaland, Land of My Ancestors
...Nzemaland, land of the brave and strong, Where the sun shines bright and the hearts beat long, Where the people hold on to their traditions and ways, And the land is alive with the songs of their ......

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Categories: kwame, africa, history,
Form: Epic



I Am Africa
...I AM AFRICA I am a mother not a murderer Patronage of numerous natural resources Filled with beautiful creatures are my tropical My heritage, adorned with glorious cultures In the forest of the ......

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Categories: kwame, 6th grade, africa, art,
Form: Elegy
Who Am I
...Who am I? I am a lion who comes out as a goat I am an ocean with waves big enough to drown I am a child of Mesopotamia A descendant of Shaka Zulu Baptized in the Nile I depict the sword of M......

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Categories: kwame, absence, adventure, africa, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tanzanian Festival
...In the bush the dancing begins early Leather drums call from far and near. Steady rhythms mark timed steps, and Swahili is proudly spoken here; come Jo......

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Categories: kwame, africa, culture, happiness, imagery,
Form: Kwansaba
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day
...A wind of gratitude is waving River of love is dancing, exhibiting wonderful styles whiles meandering Cloud of commemoration is drifting. All to say ‘’ayeekooo’’’’Osagyefo y3 ma W'amo’’.. The......

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Categories: kwame, africa, anniversary, bereavement, celebration,
Form: Lyric
My Africa
...Africa!Africa My Africa A proud land of our forefathers Africa my jewel Your recipes of courage has been pass from generation to generation A continent carved out of glory A land blessed w......

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Categories: kwame, africa, black love, celebration,
Form: Narrative
A Question To Africa
...A QUESTION TO AFRICA Africa will you thrive eternally at the dinner table of those whose appetite of greed burns unquenchable like the fires of hell? Is your rich nature of minerals not gover......

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Categories: kwame, africa, analogy, black african
Form: Free verse
Ghana Is Sick
...We belong to ourselves on primary agenda, The voice of our homeland Ghana bitterly expresses her feelings over failing governments. Governments that come to serve our land with poisonous aroma. An......

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Categories: kwame, anger,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Ghana the Warrioress
...“She lies in the western region of the black race territory apportioned back from generations, Within the 11th century era, Filled with typical black men with strong melanin, Who lives semi-primit......

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Categories: kwame, africa, , western,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Python Dance
...after Odumegwu Ojukwu after Chinua Achebe after Christopher Okigbo after Dele Giwa after Kofi Awoonor after Kwame Nkrumah after Ngugi Wa Thiong'o after Nelson Mandela after Wole Soyinka ......

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Categories: kwame, absence, abuse, africa, ,
Form: Blank verse
O' Mother Ghana
...O' Mother Ghana O' mother Ghana, how proud am i to be your grand son My skin so black from the burn of the sun For a woman to head a country shows your bravery You won us our freedom from our co......

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Categories: kwame, africa,
Form: Personification

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