FACING THE REAPER, I STILL LAUGH
...One day, life will leave my battered carcass.
One day, I will no longer belong to this rotten world.
Today, my suicidal urges mock Death with laughter.
I waste the breath of life that my universal...
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Categories:
racialism, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
THE MASK OF VIRTUES
...I give love —
to my enemies,
not for their salvation,
but to tame the chasms within me.
The angel of death sneers
when vanity bewitches me
and whispers that its intoxications are eternal.
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Categories:
racialism, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Nothing Positive About Racism
...There's nothing positive about racism
However, this cancer dehumanizes everyone
This bacterium kills all good pisum sativum
All necessary ingredients that distinguish a human
From something worst...
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Categories:
racialism, abuse, betrayal, race, racism,
Form: Rhyme
Ode To George Floyd
...It is a sin being born black
Worse to grow and walk the streets of Minneapolis
It is a sin unforgiven son
Every blackman’s crime is a death crime
You’re the crime the police stand against
Your...
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Categories:
racialism, allusion, america, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Lynching Live: Normality Reins
...Lynching Live; So What? Trumped-Up Normality Reins
Knee lynching streamed live,
Shadowed death’s source is revealed;
Justice remains blind!
Cameras roll, showing death’s shadowed
source.
C...
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Categories:
racialism, analogy, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Opaque Sleepers
...Drowning in our incubus sleep,
phantom enemies are devised.
Easy answers for night terrors.
Social purgatory for the stranger,
Our river Styx for the brown ones.
Our fortress must wall them ou...
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Categories:
racialism, america, fear, hate, mental
Form: Political Verse
Peace For Blacks
...Hello, I come to speak of peace,
The kind which saves the mind from deviation.
To give life to dead instincts,
For the lost throne belonging to black men is found.
Let the whole world come to hea...
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Categories:
racialism, adventure, africa, age,
Form: Classicism
The View From Where I Stand
...I’ve an anger which cannot be hidden!
A burning passion that comes unbidden!
My Soul desolated with grievous rage,
reacts with furious justified outrage!
Occasioned by the offences of ignorance...
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Categories:
racialism, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Do Not Stop
...Don’t Stop
If you are thinking bright
Planning for something right
For the betterment of mankind
Want peace for every mind
Then step forward and don’t stop
If you are seeking a holy path
For the s...
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Categories:
racialism, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Free Flying Thoughts of Heart
...Writer is thought to be wealthy and shrewd in words
Is it however necessary to create an intricate prose?
Then we talk about free flowing thoughts of heart
Recognize a form free-verse as freedom o...
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Categories:
racialism, imagination, inspirational, peacewords, flying,
Form: Free verse
I Have a Poem
...I have a poem for peace to the world
A poem that’ll spread the message with its fires
Towards the planets with holocausts or killings
A poem that’ll talk about reality amongst the
Communities to...
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Categories:
racialism, peace, child, prayer, peace,
Form: Free verse