Profiling Poems - Poems about Profiling

Freeze! Freeze! Cops here, put your hands in the air! Get on your knees! Put your hands behind your head! We had a report of a crime and came and found you here. You’re under arrest; if you move; we will shoot you dead. Officer, what is the charge for which I am under arrest? Was I identified as the...

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Colour Schemers Arab Traders excavated Europe laid the foundation The New World framed it perfectly The rest of the races roofed it This … Inordinate economic concupiscence Shadowy sham, animated by a violent passion An extraordinary alteration So… Nature convulses Human dignity reduced to Colour: Black, white, brown, yellow But … The scale corrects itself The clock resets The scheme falls apart Because … There is only one humanity It’s you. It’s...

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All Russians love chili. How do you know? I met one once. All Mexicans love bluebirds. How do you know? I heard from my cousin. All Whites love Trump. I am white. I know. My teeth cringe....

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Child torn "innocently" sits in the corner of the room. Mother angrily accuses the father of him burning down her house out of despite. Father screams back you sure you don't need the insurance money. All along the child is smiling and holding in his laughter. Never recognizing the child in the room at all. Hate towards each other left him invisible. "I...

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A mother father and child are siting in a room Everyone looking at each other with such pity, and gloom a fire was started but no one is to blame everyone keeps stabbing looks at each other yelling it was you start telling the truth Finally they agree to talk this out no one will be in trouble if we ever...

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PROFILING 101 Mama and Daddy are separated They're talking about getting a divorce I wish they had stayed together But things just kept getting worse Daddy moved to another town Mama stayed at home There's no real joy in my life I feel so all alone I get to see Daddy once a month For only a day or two We really get along okay But there...

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Profiling Can Be the Best Way To Go By Elton Camp If a feeble, little old lady comes walking by Is your reaction the same if a thug you spy? If not, then it’s profiling in which you engaged A practice that makes some become so enraged But there are times it can make a whole lot of sense Especially if against...

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Racial Profiling By Elton Camp A black man walks in a suburban neighborhood That the police will be called will be understood A young black woman is dressed extremely cute So some will then assume that she’s a prostitute When a Muslim man attempts an airplane to board Angry glares and muttered words show he’s abhorred A Mexican man in the USA often...

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Small Town Profiling friends and me tonight, stopped for walking with dark skin, they know what's coming; tell me not to show outrage, eclipse of the sun will pass. 07/13/10 9:23pm...

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