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NO FEAR OF THE WHITE ELEPHANT SALE LEFT OVER FROM MY NEIGHBORS JAN 6TH PENN COVEN WISCONSIN KKK
...AFTER GARGANO CRIME FAMILY OF MADISON WISCONSIN BLEW UP MY FACE WITH A CAR BOMB MY LIFE WAS THREATENED THEY BEGAN TO EXTORT MY LIVELY HOOD IMPERSONATE ME PAYING WISCONSIN CITY OFFICIALS TO FRAME DISA......
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Yolanda Nicholsen
Categories:
naacp,
allah,
Form:
Naat
Growing Up In the Sixties
...As a young teen I sadly confess, I dreamt of becoming an actress. A class assignment drew me to Warner's in D.C., where I brushed up against black history.. I stumbled into a meeting of the NAACP......
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Nancy Kaufman
Categories:
naacp,
high school, history,
Form:
Light Verse
Caveat Scriptor
...It's not a prerequisite, of course, but if a piece of writing is any good, chances are it's probably offensive to someone. (Paraphrasing John Irving-A Widow for One Year) So, writer beware... Wo......
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Jim Slaughter
Categories:
naacp,
humor, writing,
Form:
Light Verse
When They Exhume My Poems
...When 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......
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Michael Ellis
Categories:
naacp,
assonance, death, eulogy, i
Form:
Rhyme
Watering Gaian Grace
...One of the least talked about, yet most problematic issues for regenerating Global social-psychological mental and physical health and public safety movements Well fed and watered to e......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
naacp,
caregiving, community, earth day,
Form:
Political Verse
Gramps Is Not An Acronym
...My gramps was a long-staunch Baptist of the sort S.B.C., Until his local congregation got beholden to the R.N.C. Gramps was a hoot – on a Friday he joined the K.K.K., Saturday, he quit becaus......
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L Milton Hankins
Categories:
naacp,
character, grandfather, humor,
Form:
Couplet
Chocolate City
...Far from the throes with foes who dip acid, but still wiping flows from my nose, cooked by oil-based pros. The intensity grows, when it's mixed with White Whoes', and you come out yo' clothes, ......
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Mark Morris
Categories:
naacp,
adventure, america, angst, black
Form:
Rhyme
Let's Be Frank On This Rag
...This is what the local examiner preaches Lynchings, or killing someone by hanging, historically were mostly used by whites against black men in the South beginning in the late 19th century, accor......
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Liam Mcdaid
Categories:
naacp,
betrayal, color, conflict, gospel,
Form:
Narrative
Maybe It Was Eleanor
...Ever wonder where big ideas come from? Memories of FDR from newsreel clips - a lion-headed striking man with rakish grin, jaw jutting proudly, signature cigarette holder clenched in his tee......
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Greg Gaul
Categories:
naacp,
feelings, history, international, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
To Gregory Pardlo, Pulitzer Prize Winner
...As soon as I heard You were the First African American Male To win the Pulitzer prize for Poetry I wanted to run out and celebrate I wanted to wake up Hughes and Dunbar And Baraka and say we ma......
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Michael Ellis
Categories:
naacp,
assonance, black african american,
Form:
Rhyme
Ymca Black Achiever
...If you know your history you know that the black achiever is one, Step down from the NAACP for youth student in high school, My mom said now a days they are doing remarkable things, At the ......
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Louis Borgo
Categories:
naacp,
art, love,
Form:
Political Verse
Trump Not Very Smart Horn Haiku
...Trump Not Very Smart Horn Haiku We were implicit What Trump does was illicit And not exquisite. Made our lives a wreck Did not play with a full deck Should further inspect. Trump seems s......
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James Horn
Categories:
naacp,
allegory, analogy, humorous,
Form:
I do not know?
A Black Man's Perspective
...Life in Africa was full; years in the bush, a treat. Music made us happy; drums sounded for dancing feet. A loving life with family always made us smile. Living together freely, we never knew defe......
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Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
Categories:
naacp,
africa, america, black african
Form:
Rubaiyat
Multilayered - the Cause Is Civil Rights
...MULTILAYERED: THE CAUSE IS CIVIL RIGHTS! How time has changed. I am a colored woman by DNA living in a country of diversity. I can remember my first day of school when my teacher asked me to sel......
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Verlena S. Walker
Categories:
naacp,
america, change, conflict, discrimination,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
What Can'T I Do
...As a Kid, I never wanted to be viewed as Black. There were always negative connotations that came with that. Death and Evil, things like the "Black" Plague. The Representative of Darkness and the L......
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Justin Taylor
Categories:
naacp,
black african american, deep,
Form:
Free verse
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