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Slave Poems - Poems about Slave

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Premium Member DANCING SLAVE- dedicated verse for SHASTA SIMMS
Capture by them sounds I was caught up Axed chained up beat just dancing slave, dancin to tha beat ~ enthralled capture in retreat peepers and rocks boulders climbing hugging broad shoulders just dancing slave, dancin to tha beat ~ I was captured...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, analogy, appreciation, character, dance,
Form: Narrative
Slave By Money
Because we're slave By money, we go to work Even there's typhoon....Read the rest...
Categories: discrimination, engagement, perspective, slavery,
Form: Senryu



Water's Design
Too soft to describe with words Letters have sharp edges And speech can’t define If peace were a river I would be a leaf Falling in my deadness The freshness of green gone Helpless as I am Swirling in the wind Destined for the...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, freedom, hope, humanity, river,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member For The Culture
They bleed red blood on tar black street Yet called thug as beat blue black on repeat Thick and thin skins the color of soil Purchased in history more valuable than oil Why did you choose these as slaves For...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, america, anti bullying, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Misty psychology, I am not your slave
Psychology, I am not your slave I am not your slave, I am independent I want to be a happy human ...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, life,
Form: Free verse



QUESTION FOR A SLAVE
Do you want to go to Heaven Do I have to Work No Yes I want to go to Heaven Thank you, LORD...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, africa, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Galley slave to obsessive compulsive disordered behavior announces
Galley slave to obsessive compulsive disordered behavior announces... Fore score minus xv orbitz ago from being centenarian strong contractions forced me to pass thru cervix, buck naked bare lady, I ranked as only grandson sharing same surname as Aaron, (mine paternal grandfather) me the...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Slave To Autumn
Flowers bloom under salmon pink sunsets grass grows and runs away with itself newly born baby birds fly or fall Yes, spring is finally in the air but why am I so unimpressed with it all? I yearn for cold,...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, love, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
not a slave
Not quite a slave After war number 2 when the time was hard and oil was undiscovered, hidden under deep waters when our town stank of stale fish oil and people made their booze called “sats” guaranteed free...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, abuse, allusion, angel, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member SLAVE BY AND BY SONG
My days grow short My eyes grow weak Been a slave most of my life The thought of Freedom My knowledge in wisdom Blisters on my feet when I try the plantation retreat Beaten and clothes always torn Forced into intimacy woes Working...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, anger, betrayal, change, character,
Form: Free verse
Slave For Love
I am a slave to love, For I can not control the feelings that burn inside. I am a slave to my feelings, For which i am lost in. A foolish man I am, A man who can not...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Brave Slave Would Crave Horn Haiku
when she tied the knot must marry an astronaut became overwrought when he (she) was a slave he had lived in home of the brave freedom always crave (caught moving through a cave) (would live lonely life like a knave) (was stuck (struck)...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Memories of a Slave
(Girl playing, Tibet, 2009) Memories of a Slave The world, at least my world, is nothing if not predictable. There are moments however when the Sun breaks through and a real unexpected, enlightening, light shines. Usually this is in dreams...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Love Slave
I get tired of this game It always ends the same This time I'm being brave Swear I'll never be your slave Like a fish on a hook One look was all it took Still trying to be brave Go and find...Read the rest...
Categories: drug, love, slavery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seeds
SEEDS Who did you leave under the sea? Was it a black engineer building dreams? And a brown baby with shackled hands little feet An angel in disguise floating in the deep Who did you throw in the ocean that...Read the rest...
Categories: slave, absence, america, bereavement, black
Form: Rhyme

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