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Standfast
Standfast Poems - Poems about Standfast
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 with more caressing softness play, Welcom......
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Albert Price
Categories:
standfast,
anniversary, celebration, history, racism,
Form:
Rhyme
Restless Nights, Restless Pen
...lichen heart, of mossy bones, kerosene humors in burning veins; this anxiety in the night; like walking wounded, needle toe, jumping at the squeal; ink well vertigo, dark in the blacklight......
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Andrew Foreman
Categories:
standfast,
confusion,
Form:
Free verse
Waves
...I standfast, ready on the shoreline. Waves roll in, crashing at my feet. They invite me softly, they call my name. I jump right in, they take me home.......
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James Dooney
Categories:
standfast,
sea,
Form:
Verse
Sliderule
...Be drift the moon across cloudless sky to shine it's light upon the cloudy I beneath her gaze my darkened days where time has slowed and doesn't quickly fly And crowded are the days in lonely ......
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Poetryof Providence
Categories:
standfast,
angst, care, death, life,
Form:
Verse
My Flower!
...~@~ ~@~ ~@~ ~@~ ~@~ ~@~ ~@~ ~@~ ~@~ ~@~ ~@~ Love all the elements exposed to.. growing up free, gentle winds, warm rays, light snow.. all nurture me.. Bowing down head, believe.. I love soft......
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Rose Farrar
Categories:
standfast,
hope, imagination, passion,
Form:
Free verse