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My Brother--Nelson Mandela, Umtata, South Africa--Tribute Poem
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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nelson mandela, brother, confidence, dedication, discrimination, inspiration, motivation, strength,
Form:
Couplet
Paper Preparer
Paper preparer please find cherry terror jackfrreeze frost frozen ice cycle are called and not chosen God fearing beware betrayal falls to all chosen green guys small my Homeys disaster only falls once in a...
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nelson mandela, conflict,
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Epic
Gone and Hopefully Permanently Forgotten
By Stanley Collymore
Never speak ill of the dead we’re constantly and solemnly
exhorted regardless of who they are or the life that
they freely chose to live, as they’re no longer
around, is the lame and unconvincing excuse
that’s...
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nelson mandela, funeral, life, woman, life,
Form:
Prose Poetry
They Call Me Nelson
Acquah Vicki on Sunday March 31, 2013
THEY CALL ME NELSON
No man can keep the spirit contained
He herded sheep when they
called him by name (Rolihlahla)
His teacher gave him a new name...
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nelson mandela, dedication,
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Chant Royal
I Want To Be Remembered
i want to be remembered for justice and peace
like the humble sons of the land Gani Fawehinmi
And ken saro wewi who stood against all odds to deliver those
Who were in captive and the voiceless.
But so...
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Categories:
nelson mandela, art, integrity,
Form:
Bio
Derivatives With Limits
Working over Birk’s Works and other tunes my saxophonist admires—
Cheesecake, Blackbird—for the theoretical, applied mathematics
inside an abstract, audial harmonization of the Big Bang and The Fall.
The derivative reveals the slope of the tangent along the...
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nelson mandela, cancer, funny, god, hero, parents, soldier, work,
Form:
Free verse
Freedom Day In South Africa
1.
On the 27th day of April in
Nineteen Ninety-Four,
Freedom was won, at long last.
The battles were many, the foe
brutal,
Apartheid tore our southern tip
of the continent of Africa apart,
it’s notions of racial-superiority,
its religious fundamentalism,
its...
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nelson mandela, freedom
Form:
I do not know?
Building South Africa
Christian has been a privileged child with his own bedroom and toys
To build mighty mansions and palaces strongholds turrets and dreams
Sometimes fantasy figures in a world that was powerful only for some
‘It teaches the...
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nelson mandela, abuse,
Form:
Free verse
Mother of All Political Poetry, Yucatec Maya and Dr Anil Sook Deo
Staking Claims: For Yucatec Maya & Native Peoples
The stones of the desert cry with me
They are brothers and sisters, but no bloody kin
New hearts see just cold rocks … no warmth or charity …
Might you...
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nelson mandela, abuse, education,
Form:
Rhyme
The Petty Posh-Wahzee - Liberation and Ostentation
The Petty Posh-Wahzee - Liberation & Ostentation
The Not-So Distant Past:
The fallen fighters for freedom, are unable to turn in their graves,
their battered, fragmented bones, mixed with a handful of torn rags,
are all that remain, a...
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nelson mandela, allegory, angst, black african american, business, courage,
Form:
I do not know?
Baba Madiba , Nelson Mandela
Rewrote our History books for the world to see
A worthier Icon there could never be,
Born and died over the span short of a century,
Baba Madiba became South Africa’s first Black
President in April 1994, finally,...
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Categories:
nelson mandela, wife,
Form:
Free verse
Nelson Mandela Quotes
“Real leaders must be ready to sacrifice all for the freedom of their people.”
“A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world the better...
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nelson mandela, blessing, education, meaningful, memorial day, peace,
Form:
Heroic Couplet
The Fire Within: Tales of Lifelong Passion
In the depths of Van Gogh's starry night,
A passion burned, and a soul took flight.
Colours swirled in a cosmic dance,
His paintbrush, his fervent romance.
Michelangelo with marble white,
Carved life from stone, a glorious sight.
David emerged with...
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nelson mandela, appreciation, endurance, inspirational, passion, perspective, society,
Form:
Bio
Greatest Figures
Figures of immense reputation and popularity they were
Attracting public attention and admiration in the pursuit of their great works
Leaving behind them a legacy of some kind
But going with them their unique characters.
Wasn’t the explosion of...
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nelson mandela, history, work, history, work,
Form:
Prose Poetry
My Name Is Jacinda Ardern
New Zealand all over Sea and land,NEWS
On blood bath of Kiwi ever since her birth,1856
On killing 50 lives settled to fight their bellies battle
“Land of long white cloud” mean New Zealand
How truth this? 50...
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nelson mandela, blessing, character, creation, emotions, feelings, inspiration, people,
Form:
Blank verse
HUMAN RIGHTS SERMON
A HUMAN RIGHT SERMON
...
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nelson mandela, 8th grade, betrayal, death, environment, god, humanity,
Form:
Rhyme
50 Words For Poe: Monkey Boy
"50 Words for Poe: Monkey Boy"
"VACANT" ...
You lie your head down on a soft pillow
in a grey room
They say you have the Key
But it’s Hell,
you’ve done the work
You’re not forgiven
You’re not free
Someone on...
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Categories:
nelson mandela, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
The Journey Nelson Mandela
18 July 1918
Mnvezo you gave birth
A birth to a son of Chief Henry
Mandela
In the land of the Bathembu
Tribe
You nourished your son with
great breasts
The breasts the never dried
out of milk
Fort hare and...
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nelson mandela, death, hero,
Form:
Bio
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
And hated
By the majority of them...
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nelson mandela, africa, encouraging, history, life,
Form:
Free verse
Honour the Legend Tribute To Nelson Mandela
A black African child born for the nation.
A star fallen from the sky to nourish the land.
When no man ever thought that peace could be maintained.
When hatred was a gold medal to all
and killing was...
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nelson mandela, dream, education, inspiration, visionary,
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I do not know?
War Crimes
Even after 69 years of life experience,
There is one issue that I cannot help you with,
As my opinion on it is so muddled and indecisive.
And I will have to leave it up to you,
To...
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nelson mandela, baptism, brother, character, christian, education, forgiveness, friendship,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Heroes
In a time of sorrow and mourning
when darkness covers the morning
when faces ars...
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nelson mandela, africa,
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ABC
Enigma
"I'm a conundrum. Or an enigma. I forget which." James A. Owen
In a white man's world,
I've become an enigma,
feeling like I don't belong,
trying to break the stigma.
In these mental maladapted creations,
against misplaced monachopsis...
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Categories:
nelson mandela, abuse, racism,
Form:
Rhyme
ANC Greedy Leaders- South Africa
In a land where shadows linger long,
A tale unfolds of a people's song.
Apartheid's chains, a cruel embrace,
Enslaved hearts in a divided space.
Kindred souls, with no love for gold,
Living lives where stories are told.
No ego's sway,...
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nelson mandela, africa, anger, anxiety, betrayal, conflict, courage,
Form:
Epic
Mandela Effects
When iconic lines in classic
movies have been changed
And our world feels a bit
upside down and rearranged,
When all you thought you knew
seems wrong in memory,
The stars have moved to places
where they shouldn't...
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Categories:
nelson mandela, mystery, time,
Form:
Couplet