Childhood Racism Poems
These Childhood Racism poems are examples of Racism poems about Childhood. These are the best examples of Racism Childhood poems written by international poets.
AbsurdSometimes I pray for my death as much I want to live, but it will not come ...
I long for my childhood but it...
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racism, allusion, creation, depression, grief,
Gateway TownGateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence,
with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway.
Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for influence
within...
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racism, allusion, city, class, longing,
To a Superior JudgeI could not do what you are mandated to do
every day on society's justice bench,
weighing retributive justice
against restorative healing.
I cannot look with any comfort
at...
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racism, anxiety, blue, bullying, culture,
Tears For PapaI relive the nightmare of seeing my papa hanged
At six, I didn’t know I could cry so hard and so much
They dragged him to a...
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racism, america, black african american,
IintsomiIintsomi
1. Awé awé
2. Woken by a distinct raucous of fellow farmers
3. Pilot holes whistling Atlantic squalls and the mourn for last supper.
4. I’m sardined into a bakkie.
5. Eks...
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childhood, community, endurance, racism,
Bitter-Sweet MemoriesMost times, there was just the three of us ...
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america, childhood, racism,
Lil Hat's WorldI've seen the by-product
of alcoholic parents
not my own
but some folk I love
Those whose souls
cry out from a childhood
of
Poverty
Humiliation
Being Ostracized
Anger
MIXED AT...
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racism, abuse, addiction, drug, emotions,
Separate-Ly, Equal-Ly, Together-LyWhat if we'd met at Jackson Memorial in the neonatal ward,
Placed ever so gently, side by side, facing the outside world?
And our parents and relatives...
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racism, best friend, color, devotion,
The Children of Gaza Lyrics: Ii"The Children of Gaza" Lyrics: II
These lyrics were written by Michael R. Burch and were adapted in places to the music by Michael R. Burch...
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racism, child, child abuse, childhood,
The Children of Gaza Lyrics: I"The Children of Gaza" Lyrics: I
These lyrics were written by Michael R. Burch and were adapted in places to the music by Michael R. Burch...
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racism, child, child abuse, childhood,
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems V - Ber Horvitz, Yitzkhak VinerWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems V - Ber Horvitz, Yitzkhak Viner, Franta Bass
Der Himmel
"The Heavens"
by Ber Horvitz
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
These skies
are...
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Categories:
evil, holocaust, race, racism,
Polite Political DistanceI hope I would
find a difference
between cooperative masturbation
and making passionate love
if I could
I wonder if I should
recognize ego's fulfillment
as more leftbrain...
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Categories:
racism, health, integrity, perspective, political,
The White PrivilegeA cherished childhood spent cocooned in my inward-looking community,
Protected me from the indoctrination of a white-privileged history.
But when I stepped into a world where brown...
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Categories:
prejudice, racism,
My 9-Line Life, 5 To 17Born the fourth child in a four-room brick house on a large farm in northern Mississippi where cotton was king and hard cheap labor was...
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america, childhood, poverty, racism,
Picture the ShockYou can sing this to the melody of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star"
I grew up in a little town
Big excitement
When the Circus came...
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Categories:
childhood, growing up, racism,