Long Black race Poems
Long Black race Poems. Below are the most popular long Black race by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Black race poems by poem length and keyword.
Let the Drums SpeakListen the drums are rumbling and the pots are bubbling
Listen, the drums are rolling and pretty girls are dancing
Listen the drums are speaking and my heart is singing
Listen the drums are beating and I am...
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Categories:
black race, africa, age, business, education, encouraging, farm, growth,
Form:
Narrative
Life Is the Travelling Shadowwhat i know
i know you know that i know your shadow
that i travel with it in the light day
i imagine and know the imagery shadow
that directs you in the dark side.
i know the shadow of...
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Categories:
black race, life,
Form:
I do not know?
The Deep Roots of RacismWhen God created this world, everything was nice and dandy and perfect,
But the disobedience of Adam and Eve introduced sin and sowed defect,
Soon thereafter sin manifested itself as envy, hatred, and murder,
As their first son...
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Categories:
black race, america, black african american, discrimination, hate, murder,
Form:
Rhyme
Prejudice Against Blacks I Have a Cure For That- Part 1--question?
In this perfect world of hatred!
Why is it that some races compete Supremacy
tensions rise is hotter than fire
Well within all of this
Have them in the idea there's good and bad in the world
In resolution...
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Categories:
black race, america, bullying, discrimination, emotions,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Make America Great Again - MAGA“Make America Great Again (MAGA)”
Make America Great Again (MAGA)
Where shall we begin
MAGA has a negative connotation
Greatness has never been in this nation
A segment of the population focused on gaslighting us
Expecting the minority races...
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Categories:
black race, abuse, betrayal, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
The Nazi's Used the Critical Race Theory Part TwoRed China and the so-called American school systems are not the only ones who used the Critical Race Theory to its advance. Look back at Nazi Germany under their leadership of a madman who was...
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Categories:
black race, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Narrative
Thou Art a WitchThou Art a Witch!
By Elton Camp
In the 1690s, a horrible, warning example we find,
Of the danger when church and state are intertwined.
Number convicted as witches was twenty-nine
Though many more the Puritans came to malign.
Cotton...
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Categories:
black race, historywomen, old, evil, old, women,
Form:
Rhyme
This World of Colored People"This World Of Colored People"
This planet Earth of ours is inhabited and overrun with so many "Colored People!"
They are everywhere one turns and try as one may, no one can escape them!
NO ONE!
Alphabetically, "Black,...
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Categories:
black race, color, earth, humanity, people,
Form:
I do not know?
Our King Is InsaneClad in his double-breasted royal toga
Filled of nothing but pride and anger
His face as grim as a Pallbearer’s
His gaze dreadful and fearful like that of
A raging rattlesnake about to strike
His eyes crackling charcoal fire-red
His...
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Categories:
black race, allegory, angst, history, introspection, political, satireold, people,
Form:
I do not know?
AfricaAFRICA
Africa! A land flowing with milk and honey.
Devoured by greed and the love for money
Where corruption thrives and war is a common place
Where will Africa show her true real face? ...
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Categories:
black race, allegory, places, africa, children, men,
Form:
Ballad
Saluting Our HeroesJamaica 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...
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Categories:
black race, celebration, change, character, confidence, freedom,
Form:
Rhyme
Ned Kelly At GlenrowenNED KELLY AT GLENROWEN
So boy keep your mouth shut don't tell em what i'm doing...
For its jail for me as you will see if you talk it will be my ruin..
The Kelly friends swapped horses...
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Categories:
black race, adventurehorse, men, race,
Form:
Rhyme
Too ManyI've been gone for a while, off to a lonely place.
Had to do some thinking, I needed some space.
Not sure if it helped make the man I wanted to create....
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Categories:
black race, life,
Form:
Free 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-primitively to satisfy the necessities of their dreams...
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Categories:
black race, africa, , western,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Take Me AwayTake me away,
from my family, friends and the society,
In a hearse or the Bugatti La Voiture Noire.
Take me away,
from the surface of the earth and the Black Race,
Like a pest on a crop,
The truth must...
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Categories:
black race, confidence, discrimination, evil, leaving, mystery,
Form:
Free verse
We Are the African SelfieOn this great patch
unfading black race stand-
Symbols of grace abide in tribes of heroes-
We represent a prosperous palms of an ancient land.
We are the African selfie,
a descriptive map of Africa to the world.
What our faces...
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Categories:
black race, africa, art,
Form:
Bio
Never ForgetFebruary is the month that we celebrate our black race,
People from the past who set our pace.
Those who should have been placed in our history book,
But for some reason they were over looked.
Born into slavery...
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Categories:
black race, black african american, historywoman, slavery,
Form:
I do not know?
Afraid of Reincarnation and RevolutionI have been here,
I have seen skulls blasted,
I have seen its content splashed on the floor,
I have seen man’s brutality on the defenseless and death of destinies.
On the sand,
I saw the blood of our foes,
I...
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Categories:
black race, anxiety, death, death of a friend, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Murder of AfricaMURDER OF AFRICA
Mother,
Mother of the black race,
Behold your children,
Dead and dying,
Not even a broken hope,
Can their withered hands grope?
Mother,
Mother of Africa,
See your children.
Scattered and tattered,
Refugees in their ancestral tomb,
Where dreams die in the womb.
Mother,
Mother...
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Categories:
black race, africa, anger, freedom, mother daughter,
Form:
Free verse
For Africa We CreedFor Africa of tomorrow we creed,
for the love of our father's land we
must fight a fight worthy of praises.
We have learned to mask the sun,
we have learned to cover the sky
for our creeds to be...
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Categories:
black race, africa, age, america, art,
Form:
Ballad
Nigeria My HomelandThe fairest land among other earthly spot
She is blessed, dark and more beautiful than what other folks thought
Surrounded by numerous river for bath and food
Her shelve is seen with abundant oil to lubricate her food
Her...
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Categories:
black race, africa, feelings,
Form:
Light Verse
Black RaceAsh, the powder on their faces
Chains, the ornaments around their necks
Rocks, the pillows they rested their heads
Even in the cold
Their sweat never dried up
Down their bodies blood flowed
When sweat ran out
Scars...
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Categories:
black race, race,
Form:
Free verse
When They Exhume My PoemsWhen I die
I give the Pulitzer Board
Permission
To exhume my lyrics
And some overweight ME
Will put my verses on a slab
Going thru my stanzas for tone
looking for assonance and
Consonance in my bones
As my family waits...
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Categories:
black race, assonance, death, eulogy, i miss you, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
FireStand to close to me and you might burn, your can never reach God's son, the walking dead never learn, a body of fire so hot it would melt your heart, we so use to...
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Categories:
black race, black african american, conflict, culture,
Form:
Rhyme
From the Other Side of the StreetWe were tired of living,
But weren’t sure of leaving.
To them, we portrayed an incoherent loquacity of a nervous Mong-er,
Committing crimes, living in abject poverty and dying in hunger,
Yet, their thoughts put on the panoply of...
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Categories:
black race, abuse, discrimination, freedom, pain,
Form:
Limerick