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Slaved Souls
... Wings that yearn to soar, Confined bars steal open sky, Songbird's spirit fades. ©bfa051725 ......

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Categories: slaved, freedom,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Demise of jim crow in Minneapolis
...Fifty years ago...the age of self-reflection Hollow crumbs, shadows of proud vestiges As minneapolis' jim crow vanished slowly, Painfully, no longer admired at country club Cocktail parties cel......

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Categories: slaved, racism,
Form: Narrative



Passover begins on April 12, 2025--Your Watch woman
...First off, Jacob was married to both Leah and Rachel when he was 84 years old and Israel will be 84 years old in 2032. The tribulation is referred to as both: The time of Jacob's trouble + the 70t......

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Categories: slaved, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
The Winding Path
... A twisted path, where shadows softly creep, I walked alone, with doubt a heavy chain, And whispered fears, that stole my tranquil sleep. A distant light, through darkness, did remain, A fra......

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Categories: slaved, truth,
Form: Terza Rima
I FORGIVE YOU
... I slaved for all of three minutes To enter your last competition. The finished product was brilliant, It was sure to take first position. And then I sat back and waited, Eagerly checking eac......

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Categories: slaved, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member High Hopes
... So, from birth we’re taught to aim high. Not the height of the garden fence, the side wall, the house but for the stars in the sky. So, we’re indoctrinated to believe that the acquisition of po......

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Categories: slaved, business, career, crazy, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Used To Be
... Can I allay man's acceptance of poverty which was not a dire circumstance before? On those past days of summer the stale from bread crumbs fell onto the lidless eyes of each child, woman on th......

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Categories: slaved, poverty,
Form: Prose Poetry
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 br......

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Categories: slaved, analogy, appreciation, character, dance,
Form: Narrative
Happy shiny tummy courtesy I REM ember in place of stipend
...Happy shiny tummy courtesy...I REM ember in place of stipend An appetizer, essentially an out of this world guacamole quasi Neptune salad, regarding self taught cook earning prized counterpart......

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Categories: slaved, adventure, age, angel, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member ALL OF 90 SECONDS HEY PRESTO
... It’s my graduation, What an awesome day, What can I say, Up a few steps, Then capped, Then down a few, Between me and you, All of 90 seconds No more, No fuss, no trumpet, No encore, I ......

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Categories: slaved, homework,
Form: Free verse
THE MURMURES OF THE FIELD OF MARS
...They were exhibited as strange curiosities, They all had a face, a name, an identity on this land soiled by negrophobia. They looked without seeing, their eyes lost in the ruins of their humanity......

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Categories: slaved, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Wish I Had
... Line of inquiry: The ego within forced me to resist But now I wish I had effused a love mist With aplomb and flair, just kind of left it there For self-aware souls passing by, who ch......

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Categories: slaved, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Grades
...In numerology twelve has special meanings - they’re twelve days of Christmas, twelve months in a year, and Taylor Swift’s had twelve number-one albums. All we care about at Yale, are the twelve days ......

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Categories: slaved, best friend, education, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Rising Panic
...The heart that beats does scream as my chest tightens, A sound so sharp it bleeds from me, my every will. Hath only the mind to break my faith and frightens, My soul under deep now slaved shall ev......

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Categories: slaved, self,
Form: Sonnet
Caged
...Sweaty palms, dirty nails leak through the metal rails, With that open window over there, The light shines upon my tips making the thought of freedom to exist in this room filled with darkness, M......

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Categories: slaved, dark, light, mental health,
Form: Free verse

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