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Thank You Slavery Poems

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QUESTION FOR A SLAVE
Do you want to go to Heaven

Do I have to Work

No

Yes I want to go to 

Heaven

Thank you,

LORD...

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Categories: slavery, africa, black african american,



Thank You for My Life
Coursing through our veins is the blood of survivors.
We have endured.
We are here because they endured.
We are here because they were brave, strong, resilient, and...

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Categories: slavery, africa, america, appreciation, black

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,

Die not
Joy mixed with bitterness
Hope laced with scoops of mud
This journey unseen
On the way to the holy matrimony
Love is blind
So they said without holding back
Till reality...

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Categories: slavery, art, break up, death,



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 A Nation of Cowards
Powerful words,
Truthful words,
Honest words,
Brave words;
This is exactly what the Doctor orders,
For a nation, who's trying to fight the horrors
Of blatant racism,
Unfairness, injustice,
Nepotism and sexism.
A man...

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Categories: slavery, america, betrayal, emotions, hate,

Premium Member A Nation of Cowards
(Dedicated to you, my Brothers and Sisters)

Powerful words,
Truthful words,
Honest words,
Brave words;
This is exactly what the Doctor orders,
For a Nation, who’s trying to fight the horrors
Of...

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Categories: slavery, america, black african american,

Premium Member Slaverys Hellish Grip
An elderly black man with a head of grey hair,
Loyal to the farmland he worked but did not own,
In a time when law and justice’s...

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Categories: slavery, discrimination, fate,

Premium Member Never Was I a Slave
Never was I  slave physically 
Yet could I be the one a Slave 
"mentally economically and socially sinfully"
 I have a headstone prepared a...

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Categories: slavery, analogy, anxiety, conflict, humanity,

Premium Member A 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...

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Categories: slavery, assonance, forgiveness, history, holocaust,

November Tuesdays
The narrowing of choice, opaque or black?
Unconfident die castes vote ballot blank,
How has our circus bread become this bland?
What a diverse homogeneous blend,
All stitched to...

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Categories: slavery, november, political, riddle, satire,

Premium Member Remembering Four Centuries of Africans In America
Fields where the bondman’s toil
No more shall trench the soil,
Seem now to bask in a serener day;
The meadow-birds sing sweeter, and the airs 
Of heaven...

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Categories: slavery, anniversary, celebration, history, racism,

The Gift of Repentance
Thank you Lord for drawing me near
     and opening my eyes to see;
The sin in which my heart was enslaved
 ...

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Categories: slavery, blessing, christian, freedom, growth,

Your Fallen Cry
You're walking a tightrope,
unafraid to fall ... having no safety net
to catch you at all
Still, you're not afraid of falling to your demise
Such a dangerous...

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Categories: angst, freedom, sad, slavery,


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