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Sharecroppers
Sharecroppers Poems - Poems about Sharecroppers
Treasured People And Properties
... Lots of people were once scattered throughout those farmlands. But now nearly all those farm hands and sharecroppers are gone. But in my heart and mind, there's still a live picture of those c......
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Curtis Johnson
Categories:
sharecroppers,
childhood, farm,
Form:
Prose
Upmteenth Re Inspection Revisited
...Upmteenth (re:) inspection revisited... I experience dread-nought until April 19th, 2022 becomes yesterday when troubles with management here at Highland Manor hoop fully temporarily alleviate......
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©
Matthew Harris
Categories:
sharecroppers,
12th grade, adventure, angst,
Form:
Free verse
Relief Courtesy Dreaded Re: Inspection Not Revisited Until May 2022
...Relief courtesy dreaded (re:) inspection not revisited until May 2022 Anticipatory anxiety put on high alert when the warden gave less than a week courtesy spluttering tone of voice she did ang......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
sharecroppers,
anger, anxiety, betrayal, blessing,
Form:
Rhyme
Crowns To Chains
...Taken from Wakanda rich, forced on a ship, let the fifth amend begin, black lives for cash, moon kissed midnight flesh driven downward, their passage last class; into designated despair with a ......
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Dion Slider
Categories:
sharecroppers,
black african american,
Form:
Rhyme
Come Home Partner
...I noticed you there lost in all this dreariness I'd catered to your morbid since of norm unable to notice a young mother her hungry family pleasantly destined to survive a war gone bad a broke......
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©
Yolanda Nicholsen
Categories:
sharecroppers,
appreciation,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Mothers
...In darkness of wombs Vines of umbilical grace Flourish with navel blossoms Of forever present maternal love: Mothers are sharecroppers of God.......
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©
Millard Lowe
Categories:
sharecroppers,
12th grade, analogy, imagery,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Church
..."The Church" A wooden door clicks open To the beginning of a southern spiritual The newbie feels depleted and empty It is the reason why she came Her acceptance is immediate She is giv......
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Karl Marszalowicz
Categories:
sharecroppers,
blessing, faith, old,
Form:
Free verse
The Deed
...The iciness of his smile seeped like osmosis through the crevices left on my face by the squint rooted on fires of a loud and angry sun. A tempest stormed across the dusty, red sky follow......
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©
Alan Reed
Categories:
sharecroppers,
allegory, angst, history, life,
Form:
Free verse
My Grandmom Mrs Della
...My grandmom was a good woman in her time she was born in the depression error the daugter of sharecroppers in the deep south of Ms of clinton in the country she didn't finish school she clean sch......
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Shell Thomas
Categories:
sharecroppers,
black african american, childhood,
Form:
Ballad