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Sorrow Race Poems

These Sorrow Race poems are examples of Race poems about Sorrow. These are the best examples of Race Sorrow poems written by international poets.


The War That Defies Justification
“The War that Defies Justification”

Redundant billionaires preaching basic information
Incumbent vacant vulnerable  stares looking for personal validation 

Another easily manipulated youth converted to the latest...

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Categories: race, conflict, corruption, death, discrimination,



Premium Member I Am Supposed To Be a Human Being
I had a happy childhood at first
Yeah I played with dolls to a tragic
Extent. It was a dream of some
Type of female existence.  I...

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Categories: race, age, best friend, black

Premium Member I Shoulda Seen It Comin - Heartbreak
Quote By Poet   
"Hearts are fragile, need to handle with loving care."  


Heartbreak ~ you had it your way  


Date Written:...

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Categories: race, goodbye, heart, hurt, leaving,

Premium Member Funeral Poem: the Setting Sun
Like most people
On life’s long journey,
I’ve fought some bouts and
I’ve played some rounds,
I’ve had my ups and
I’ve had my downs,
I’ve laughed tears of joy and
I’ve...

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Categories: race, death, heaven, jealousy, leaving,

Song Lyrics I
Song Lyrics I

"We Came Together" was written as song lyrics for New Zealand composer David Hamilton.

Song Lyrics: We Came Together
by Michael R. Burch

We came together...

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Categories: race, community, discrimination, friend, friendship,



Rookie Without Control
run for fun
run as a rookie
  rookie plays hooky
  rookie seeks fame
fame is a game
fame can hurt 
  hurt like dirt
 ...

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Categories: 11th grade, race, sorrow,

A Falling Body
watch the heavenly forms fall 
a body in motion a remains in devotion 
how odd, held in time 

in the shafts of light sliced though...

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Categories: race, allegory, allusion, analogy, art,

To a Fleeing Billy Goat
I powerfully doubt,
If you wont be soon out:
At this decided pace,
The lion humble in a race;
(Unless you court a banned steroid
That the living enables to...

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Categories: race, analogy, animal, confidence, courage,

Oblivion Iii
Hello, Oblivion am I welcomed to thy realm?
            down into the darkness 
 ...

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Categories: race, adventure, allegory, america, analogy,

Premium Member When Deep Darkness and Shadows Race To Fore
When Deep Darkness And Shadows Race To Fore

Heartache is oft an invisible cut
Within the silent and deadly new field
Black boulders bring amidst deepening ruts,
Calamity, which...

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Categories: race, dark, depression, heartbreak, hurt,

Premium Member Broken Dreams
My dad did not give me many words                 ...

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Categories: race, dad, day, happy, life,

Living Her Life
She sees the pains,
Which her native folk have gained.
She changed from a little girl
To someone who has always had the potential
To change her own little...

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Categories: race, culture, humanity, native american,

Premium Member Forlorn Hope
A young lady and her handsome husband,                       have the world by the tail.  ...

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Categories: race, baby, husband, love, mother,

Uyghur Poetry Translations
With my Uyghur poetry translations I am trying to build awareness of the plight of Uyghur poets who are being sent to Chinese "reeducation" concentration...

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Categories: race, allah, culture, discrimination, faith,

Tawfiq Zayyad Translation: Here We Shall Remain
Here We Shall Remain
by Tawfiq Zayyad
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Like twenty impossibilities
in Lydda, Ramla and Galilee ...
here we shall remain.

Like brick walls braced against...

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Categories: race, arabic, poems, poverty, prison,


Book: Reflection on the Important Things