Get Your Premium Membership

Minstrelsy Poems - Poems about Minstrelsy


Premium Member That Girl At the Party
...You’re that girl at the party The one who I see coming Who’s going to want to talk about Slavery or banjo or climate change I’ve been waiting hoping you’d be here It’s been a nice time drin......

Continue reading...
Categories: minstrelsy, angel, beauty, black african
Form: Free verse
To Pete Seeger - Circa Shortly Before His Death - Verse One
...this anonymous weaver spins his written tapestry to acknowledge your ninetieth year no matter this author unknown who deftly weaves (for pete sakes) with english poetry which rhyming threads fire......

Continue reading...
Categories: minstrelsy, farewell, grief, inspirational, journey,
Form: Elegy



Jazz Baby
...In Africa you were born In deep serenity To the sounds of mighty drums And rhythm’s authenticity. Stole you from your righteous land Cut it up like a birthday cake Gave it back to Anglo han......

Continue reading...
Categories: minstrelsy, beautiful, black african american,
Form: Personification
You Are Not Alone
...You are not alone You found me love me with the words with minstrelsy You gave me breath Fresher than The morn’s dew with the words with minstrelsy your simple manner touched my feeling stroked my......

Continue reading...
Categories: minstrelsy, friendship,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Mimicry Is Murder
...Mirror melted, and I enclosed in solid space of ice Intersperse images, direlict of other's maiming vice. Mimicry is not a benign deceit as you would think Incontestable illusions brought my race to ......

Continue reading...
Categories: minstrelsy, political,
Form: Acrostic



Troubadour-Tribute
...I love the songs of working people played In cabins and at dances, and along Highways where the vagabonds wander by, Unchanged since days of early English song. The English, Celtic minstrelsy c......

Continue reading...
Categories: minstrelsy, musicpeople, love, people,
Form: Sonnet
Spring
...Sweet now the songs of day shall come Like honey melted to be free Of birds delicious tongue Sweet now the sunflower's golden eye Eastward turns to see What choirs from orion hum This sweet ble......

Continue reading...
Categories: minstrelsy, lifespring, spring, time,
Form: Free verse
Heaven
...Within the dreaming wells of consciousness, Lie hid the mighty Truths of unknown God. Behind the veils,material and dense, Dwell many Holy Wonders of great Power, Beauty, Wisdom, Love: Divi......

Continue reading...
Categories: minstrelsy, inspirational, mystery, philosophy, visionary,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Reflection on the Important Things