Sorry Slavery Poems

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...

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Story of  Century 
Of how our fathers lived in penury 
And the powers promoted prejudice 
They came with promises of paradise 
They turned themselves...

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The Disaster.

When you play the helpless victim,
making me out to be a whore.

I'll move out of the equation,
Your fantasy villain, no more!

When I feel like...

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

I had every intention of conforming 
To the...

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Who am I? Am I even human? What is my place in this world?
I am confused, sometimes I do not even feel like a human...

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I saw a man the other day
while I was watching my TV,
he angrily proclaimed we should,
“Apologize for slavery!”
Now this struck me as quite bizarre,
for we...

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Never bite the hand that 
feeds you.
Be careful not to burn bridges 
you need to
cross again.  
Let’s not pretend 
you’re not the issue
when 
it’s...

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Love is you,my dear, you are mine,
My heart and heart are you mine.

You are only my every moment,
I know that you know it.

The love of...

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I come from the twilight
Of dusk to dawn
Yet I can't stand
All around me downtown
All in up and around
Signs saying of  "Whites Only"
Mustn't go into...

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I'm locked up how is it even possible to go lock down? But like clock work or a slave in debt to a master I...

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In such a happiness
You resemble one in a stress
You have everyone to yourself now to say yes

You have in your accommodation the right foreign man
And...

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