Patriotic Slavery Poems
These Patriotic Slavery poems are examples of Slavery poems about Patriotic. These are the best examples of Slavery Patriotic poems written by international poets.
American Civil War ReassessedThe seeds of self-destructive strife
Were sown soon after drums and fifes
Extolled success from breaking free
From Britain's aristocracy.
The Constitution's writ accedes
Peculiar Institution's needs:
Proportional House seats would...
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slavery, conflict, destiny, military, patriotic,
September TenthHow deep
The Rio Hondo?
Mopan, Sarstoon
They flow... deep as gratitude
Deep as our forefather's breath
Fighting on to victory
September Tenth, of
Seventeen Ninety-Eight,
Please remember.
*...
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slavery, appreciation, community, culture, hero,
The Soul Will Close Its Eyesa blade of conscious grass
streams carry water to nourish
as children run to capture lightening bugs
mesmerized by flickers they would own
but in the morning all are...
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slavery, animal, earth, freedom, heartbreak,
Just a Citizen
Crank around forward and history repeats
Comprehending every moment is mental feat
Once black chains performed at white man’s feet
While whitey conspired to tear Lincoln from his...
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slavery, america, history, irony, patriotic,
If Ever I Had a Country : Lxxii - Continued-IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY : LXXII
IF ever I had a country with or without nationality
And if ever I were elected or nominated Chief...
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betrayal, patriotic, satire, slavery,
Made In America
I’m a hate by-product,
made in America
I’m a plantation commodity item,
blue-eye gem slave engraved
in red clay walls Ivory bank vaults
I was silver dross reject packaged:
Prison...
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identity, perspective, slavery, truth,
Love Native-American Patriotism: First Chronicles 29I sang of Caleb at Harvard University, 1660
I sang of Africans come to America unknowingly
I sang of women and children who came to Jesus
Singing Old...
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slavery, america, appreciation, jesus, native
Repo Tale Retold
A very wise man once said:
There’s nothing new under the sun
If it happened before,
it’s gonna happen again
If a J.I. sold out their best buddy,
they’re gonna...
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perspective, philosophy, slavery, truth,
Off-Key
Francis Scott Key ...
a song provocateur, who spoke
most ungentlemanly
Scott “Don’t set ‘em Free”
had to be
the most rabid racist
you never wanted to meet
Francis the...
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perspective, slavery, truth, wisdom,
Republicans and Civil WarsI can, at last, begin to see
why Trump reminds himself, assiduously,
of Republican Party CoFounder Lincoln.
He believes, as did Lincoln,
it is our time to redress
winnings v....
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slavery, health, history, patriotic, racism,
Bondage To No BoundsTwenty score years ago, and some
The evil merchants crossed the waves
Gleeful as they raped and pillaged
Their cargoes of dark-skinned slaves
En route to the land of...
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Categories:
slavery, abuse, africa, black african
Ancient ProphecyThe tender, torpid sun floats bored and heavy over vines
And casts his gentle, crimson rays upon the Apennines.
Above the calm and golden hill, Agrippa’s...
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slavery, destiny, history, mythology, patriotic,
Slaves But Brave EnoughOh, slaves of the nation who works and sweat!
Tired and restless--but still flee overseas
to support a hungry future that frets.
With barks and claws gained...
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Categories:
slavery, angst, desire, inspiration, life,