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...The colored pains are carved onto the back of my ancestors’ history.
My oppressors see my Africanness as a curse,
the rotten fruit of savagery, slavery, and the barbarity of colonization.
The blac...
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Categories: slavers, 12th grade, africa,
Form: Free verse

Why Your Cities Burn, Part VI

......Have you ever seen true madness
take full possession of a man?
Gobayth’s dreams of coming home
were now all well and truly damned.
It’s said he screamed for half the night,
so much that it da...
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Categories: slavers, anger, conflict, dark, evil,
Form: Epic



Premium MemberFamily Tree

...You come to me in my dreams
A foggy night a distant memory 

I will never see you in life
But I’ll share your face in time

Family roots tender torn apart
Broken due to slavers cold heart

W...
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Categories: slavers, america, angst, appreciation, art,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberBig brother watch org uk

...Big brother watch its a British innovation.' Its seems
Almost Orwell inspired? to support the independance
Of nations.!! Silkie Carlow heads it up.' Why dont youhave
A look in 2024? don't be just ...
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Categories: slavers, education,
Form: Rhyme

THE DISCIPLINES OF FACILITY

...The apostles of decadence claim that the divine spark demands lust, power and material goods.
 Why pay attention to these puppets enlightened by the dogmatic obscurantism of the West?
 Our heavenly...
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Categories: slavers, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse



The Real Black History

...Written By:  D. Collins 2/26/24


When I hear "a country of immigrants" I wince in pain.
Because one ethnic group traveled here in chains.
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Categories: slavers, slavery,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

Premium MemberGlue of Goshen

...My dreams became galling
To my fratricidal brothers
My father's favor appalling
Birthed from different mothers

"The master of dreams is coming."
Down the cistern they tossed me
Their plan to ...
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Categories: slavers, betrayal, bible, brother, dream,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Debt Crisis

...This debt crisis they postpone
And due dates will vary
It may come with no warning
Stalking the unwary

"Ban hate!", "Ban hate!", they holler
Their war is not with sin
God's Word is the enemy
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Categories: slavers, analogy, bible, corruption, death,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFifty-Three Souls

...The rig rolled through Laredo 
On the road to San Antone,
Its eighteen wheels of commerce
Headed north from parts unknown.
The shipping costs all paid to
Their coyote chaperones.
					
The pla...
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Categories: slavers, allegory, america, anger, immigration,
Form: Dramatic Verse

You Are Owed No Reparations, Part I

...You hear it said a lot these days,
“Reparations! Someone must pay!
Our ancestors suffered, it’s true!
For that we’ve come to take from you!”
Now we could just point out the fact
none of us were ...
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Categories: slavers, africa, anger, history, how
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Poem For My History Teacher

...I wanted to write
 The best slavery poem   ever written—
Perhaps win a Pulitzer or Faulkner. 

I had every intention of conforming 
To the standards 
Of modern verse and composition, 
Lyrics f...
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Categories: slavers, assonance, forgiveness, history, holocaust,
Form: Rhyme

Poems About Butterflies and Bees

...Poems about Butterflies and Bees



Flight
by Michael R. Burch

It is the nature of loveliness to vanish
as butterfly wings, batting against nothingness
seek transcendence...



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Categories: slavers, animal, butterfly, flying, insect,
Form: Rhyme

Sonnets Lxi-Lxx

...Sonnets LXI-LXX

Erin
by Michael R. Burch

All that’s left of Ireland is her hair?
bright carrot?and her milkmaid-pallid skin,

her brilliant air of cavalier despair,
her train of children?s...
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Categories: slavers, heart, night, spiritual, wife,
Form: Sonnet

Cancel Them All

...I heard it from the internet,
we’re now living in a new age,
and all twinges of racism
and oppression should go away.
We have to change our sports team names,
we have to tear down the statues,
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Categories: slavers, community, culture, how i
Form: Rhyme

Loyalty Lies

...I was social 
Surrounded by people 
Many local 
the crowd was equal 

A place where loyalty lies 
And boy does it lie 
All talk til the cry 
Their gone no goodbye 

Favours for favours 
Ow...
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Categories: slavers, friendship,
Form: Rhyme

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