Grief Racism Poems
These Grief Racism poems are examples of Racism poems about Grief. These are the best examples of Racism Grief poems written by international poets.
On Myrtle Beach PierI remember the high arc of your line
casting into horse-maned waves,
strong hands as yet untroubled
by trembling, easily reeling smaller fish
to throw back in, again...
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family, memory, racism,
Everybody Is Destroying HaitiEverybody is destroying Haiti
Please stop, stop, and quit. Give the country
A rich autumn. Too many bandits, vandals
Too many thefts, lootings, too many crises and scandals
On...
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Categories:
racism, angst, corruption, dark, emotions,
The Ballad of Red FeatherPretty like the crystalline canyon rocks -
Fair like a deer wandering in the morn' -
With the Great Spirit as a faithful witness
...
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Categories:
history, native american, racism,
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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Categories:
racism, allusion, creation, depression, grief,
There Are Savages Out ThereDo not go out west her parents warned Jobeth.
There are savages there; they will harm you.
Her man was there, so she went anyway.
He was killed...
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Categories:
racism, thanksgiving,
Bare of FootOur world is but a pane of glass
And I have seen the Grim Reaper
Lift a wearied hand with a stone --...
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grief, military, political, racism,
A Gentle Violence IIs this the price we pay for our right to have guns
the blood of innocent souls lost to oblivion: a gentle violence
Forever a mental...
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Categories:
racism, abuse, allegory, allusion, america,
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,
Uncomfortable Truths About WarsUncomfortable Truths About Wars
Lethal Thermobaric Bombs
Also known as vacuum bombs
Sucking the oxygen out of the air
For many miles. Nuclear and cluster bombs
And the worst of...
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Categories:
racism, bullying, cry, grief, hero,
A Falling Bodywatch 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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racism, allegory, allusion, analogy, art,
Escape of the Bluesman's SongWithin the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch a rickety chair
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your...
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Categories:
africa, america, grief, racism,
Leaving HomeMy heart went on a roam to explore
A place far away across the fence bar.
To seize the moment of an open door
Adventure felt free...
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Categories:
racism, adventure, irony, journey, leaving,
When Deferred Dreams Become Blurred Visions: Apropos of Hughes's Proverbial QuestionWhat happens when rotten strange fruit…
Hanging from trees of auction block wood
Become stinking pieces of black flesh…
Dried blood putrefying in murderous streets…?
When crystallized tears of...
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Categories:
racism, 12th grade, allegory, analogy,
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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Categories:
racism, child, child abuse, childhood,
TeardropTeardrop
Crimson rivers flood our streets For every fallen fellow man
As hatred rears its head ...
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Categories:
racism, anti bullying, black african