Hope Racism Poems

Many white Americans still struggle with the issue of racism in the 21st century.This started with the Confederate monuments. The Confederate monuments do not have...

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In the land of opportunity, we stand with hope so bold,
But low salary earners face a tale that's left untold,
In the UK's schools, they teach...

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Racists today are those who label others racists.

It’s no different than labeling someone a witch
long ago
in the hope of directing the hysteria of the crowd
their...

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As I walk through this unknown world
With a heavy heart and an anxious soul,
All I can think of is my family 
For they are the...

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Everybody desires something from our beloved Haiti.
Everybody is stealing from our embattled country.
The same individuals or goons, who are complaining,
Are the ones conniving, backstabbing and...

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(Note: This poem was written shortly after the 2022 Olympics and after Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos rode their rockets in a new space race...

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“THE CRY OF THE BLACK
CAT”
Darkness rise, Brightness falls
AS the Black Cat cries through the night
All that seems Black and White, turns to be Shadow and...

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I wanted to pen this verse from yesterday but the temperature kept rising all day; I wanted to pen this verse from yesterday but the...

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I am not my skin nor what I wear,
I am much more than what meets the eye,
I am the love that I give and share,
I...

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What fills your goals, son?

I told you!
Need to get my car rolling [life rolling, love rolling]
yesterday,
if not today...

If I may interrupt
to process mindful resilience
for a...

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We must love our own
First
We must fight for our own
First
We must love and fight for the victims
Because they’re part of our teams
We simply cannot let...

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Yes, I am what you fear.
But it’s only because of 
what you choose to believe,
and what you then choose to see,
that you manifest the threat...

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A Common Starling
Ah!
Such rare birds
They live unprotected by those who say that they would stand with them

Poor little black birds
They don't survive for long
The mamas...

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The Television

The beast, 
eats your heart out slowly, 
takes your soul away painlessly, 
and barely if at all
it is ever noticed by any. 

It growls...

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Listen to sterile silence
nursing homebound fans
wavering white noiselessness
of silent futile passing

Absence of passion
hope
care
happiness
or creased
and reasoned 
nearing deceased sadness.

Hear this void of madness,
lack of hunger
or parched...

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