Long Equal opportunities Poems

Nelson Mandela, crossed my spirited mind today, a visionary legend of peace, love, equality, and unity of all people.

As a prevailer of great affliction, he was like a Greek God fighting for the—"Common man!”

I had...

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Ha! A Princess in ancient times - my first name XXXXXXXX!
     Imagine, in a male-dominated society, how blessed was I to be thus
         ...

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After the rain, 
the Sun will rise again
we have been in darkness since they arrived
in their caravan of dreams with empty promises of change, 
and constructive untruths, with which they tricked us to abandon our...

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If i allow a mother to steal food, in order to feed her babies. Does that make me 
an angel or criminal? How do we as people not take responsibilty to change our 
own destiny?
For...

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The Charter of Rights is  a document,
                    as a member of the society, we must understand...

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Americans, Algerians, Australian aborigines,
Corrupt leaders of the world involved in illegal activities.
Bloodthirsty bullies brazenly bombing bystanders,
Militaries full of corrupt army commanders.
Charities for children, carers in communities,
Third world countries deprived of equal opportunities.
Doctors, dentists, drugs, disability...

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Woke is New Slur


“I guess, woke is nothing but a new slur against people like me, right? Let me tell you, friend. Like Ariel, I want black people to be where they will be accepted....

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Whatever happened to Jansports and Tevas 
-By the fire side and courage the cowardly dog 
The unending episodes of the famous five 
-And ice pellets we used to pick In the rains .

Whatever happened to...

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I Can Breathe … IF You Let Me!
Woefully, from the days of our patriarch Kunta Kinte, to this century;
They have tried to strip us of our name, our dignity and our ethnicity.
It’s people like us...

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On this day 
I am so proud to be a woman
Phenomenal woman
Empowered
Impacted amazing
Turning dreams into reality 
Making things happen
Driving our own boats 
We are the captains
Entrepreneurs
Doctors, nurses,curers 
A woman of many hats 
Taking them off...

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Is gender equality a worldwide illegal occurrence?          Yes, women face several threats throughout their lives, Evaluated less than men at home, education and in service, Try...

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I Have a Dream

I have a dream.
Let my kids not be victims of ignorance.
Because they are black, Cherokee Indian, Panamanian and Chinese.
Let them look in the mirror and see the beauty that they are queens.
Capable...

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frozen ornaments dangle from furry branches in viral frost

                thank you for my home and kind shelter

a guardian angel swirls...

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Remember my brother’s tender eyes.. never failed to support needy, with compassion and gentleness. For him, not one human being deserves to suffer, every animal needs to be taken care of; every bud, every leaf...

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So much emphasis is placed today on the role of the wife
She is to be pure, pristine, just, hardworking
She is to imbibe all who surround her with faith
She needs to be able to know everything...

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the weather report predicted hectic thunder storms

oil jackets and umbrellas for all the stars in the show

stages were empty though except for a curtain raiser

who had failed to seek her measly social security grant


not exactly...

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The existence and reality of who we truly are
The reflection we see everyday
The villain we choose to hide
The two sided coin we cannot ignore
The monster which continues to roar
Hatred we cannot hide nor ignore
For centuries...

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When I was young
And felt a little glum
My Mum would cheer me
With a plum.

I began to eat them daily,
Demolishing entire punnets
With aplomb.

How I loved those big, fat,
Red-purple fruit bombs
Juicing between my lips,
Never failing to elicit
A...

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A bookworm me..believe myself to be artistic, reflective, compassionate, spiritual.
Sister of Tamal, an artist and a poet...inspired by the talents of my brother.
Love to vision three goals accepted by the world - women empowerment, justice...

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In a broad daylight,
A shadow of melancholy touched my lithe fancies,
As a cloud dims the waving of golden grain,
But then, a sudden sense of fear and pain ran through my nerves like the chill of...

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He is a baby boy with a beautiful color. He is our infant and soon to be brother. He has a love in his heart that ultimately shines. He belongs to Jesus and is mighty...

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freedom means a lot to me
what does freedom means to you
to me;freedom is equal opportunities
equal reward for all
kinds of potentialities
to me as well as anybody elsewhere
freedom to speak without favor and fear
freedom to move to...

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