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History Slavery Poems

These History Slavery poems are examples of Slavery poems about History. These are the best examples of Slavery History poems written by international poets.


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.
They didn't walk...

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Categories: slavery,



Premium Member A Revolution In Progress
Revolution is a long word that no one should use lightly
A revolution does not take place too often or daily
In 1804, Haiti, formerly the Pearl...

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Categories: slavery, anti bullying, change, courage,

Ghanaian culture diversity
On the coast of gold(Ghana) where ethnic cultures intertwines like glittering and colourful 'bonwire' kente
A vibrant tapestry of diversity divine. 
Starting from the South where...

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Categories: slavery, africa, art, celebration, culture,

Ghanaian culture diversity
On the coast of gold(Ghana) where ethnic cultures intertwines like glittering and colourful 'bonwire' kente
A vibrant tapestry of diversity divine. 
Starting from the South where...

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Categories: slavery, africa, art, celebration, culture,

Premium Member Slavery
When the stranger's came in their sailing ship's

The took us prisoner using chains and whip's

On these ships below the decks shackled with ropes
Around our necks.

We...

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Categories: slavery, history,



The Sage
"Slaves of today,
Might tyrants for tomorrow."
Jose Rizal's sage....

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Categories: future, history, slavery, wisdom,

Smokey Wilson
Smokey hailed from someplace back in Missouri
was a slave until the ripe old age of ten
Left his master's home headed to Montana
and swore they would...

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Categories: slavery, poetry,

The Inhumane Tragedy of Slavery
The dark holds of ships cast by shackles' cruel embrace,
Lies the tale of inhumanity's grim trace.
From yonder shores, stolen lives in chains,
Where anguish reigns, a...

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Categories: slavery, 12th grade,

The Slavery Loop Hole In the United States Constitution
In the annals of time, a tale untold,
Resides the slavery loop hole, bold.
Within the Constitution, revered and strong,
Lurks a dark verse, where justice went wrong.

Enslavement's...

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Categories: slavery, 12th grade,

Premium Member Blm
So black lives matter now we say
their worth now seen anew
While ages past we saw the day
we recognized so few.

But white lives matter too they...

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Categories: slavery, anger, black african american,

Origin of States Captured and Slavary
Many people continue to sing about some world states captured by some powerful business people, and 
leaders of World… 

“State capture ruling system is not...

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Categories: slavery, 12th grade, black african

Premium Member Gateway Town
Gateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence,
with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway.
Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for influence
within...

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Categories: slavery, allusion, city, class, longing,

Premium Member February: Black History Season
The History of Black People,
And all of our People should be celebrated
Year-round: every day, week, month, and decade.
The celebration should go on unabated,
All the time....

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Categories: slavery, africa, america, black african

Dot To Dot
The dots guide me towards the path of my ancestry,
Along the ivory gold shores of West Africa,
The wind, 
a horse drawn carriage for the call...

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Categories: africa, family, history, slavery,

Premium Member Black History
it is as though
they saw my beauty,
full and radiant
lasted only in the 
rich soil i was born in.

so they picked me and
stomped the roots dry.
one...

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Categories: slavery, africa, black african american,


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