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The Americas Poems - Poems about The Americas

Premium Member Etched In Stone
...Humanity born on the bone of an earthen mound froze graphics on cave walls hail their Ice Age strive, wall carvings speak three trees, a forest be sound, harsh times craft crept the charge......

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Categories: the americas, bible, imagery, spoken word,
Form: Quintain (English)
The Price of Freedom
...Consider for a moment freedom as a greedy banker. It does not sell the country perpetual security, liberty and happiness, it loans those qualities at a high rate of investment, and it does not allow ......

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Categories: the americas, freedom, patriotic,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Nottingham Girl At The Goose Fair Prt 1
...Every year In Robin Hood Country Nottingham There in October, they hold. What is known, as the Goose Fair. It's huge. and goes back centuries, straining the Middle Ages, perhaps even longer. My pal......

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Categories: the americas, history, longing,
Form: Free verse
Putin's Deranged Press Conference
... Putin holds a deranged press conference in which he outlines his plans For the future of Europe and the world: - Russia would rule eastern Europe and the Central Asian Stans as in the old Sovie......

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Categories: the americas, political, war,
Form: Political Verse
OPPRESSION OF FURNITURE PROPERTY
...Their philosophers dehumanized our ancestors. Their missionaries demonized their humanity. Their merchants made them chattel. Whippings, rapes, amputations, For the training of wild ******* w......

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Categories: the americas, 12th grade, discrimination,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member How the West Was Lost
...The Great Continental Divide, more appropriately known to most Easterners as the Continental Divide of the Americas, but nope, not out here in the Western country past the great Missourah and th......

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Categories: the americas, allusion, analogy, bullying, character,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Let Haiti Be Absolutely Free
...Let Haiti be absolutely free Haiti is the father of Freedom and Liberty Haiti is the first nation to forever ban or abolish slavery And the slave trade in the western hemisphere And in the world ......

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Categories: the americas, africa, america, black african
Form: Rhyme
The Beaver-Ization of the Americas
...Can this thing go any faster? At this rate, we’ll all be left behind Cheers to our philosophy of this could be our “perfect disaster” Running power lines through empty cities It felt lik......

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Categories: the americas, angst, conflict, desire, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Our Beautiful Children
...Our beautiful children are dying In Africa, Europe, the Middle East Asia, the Americas, And in every projects where there is no peace. Our black children are dying For lack of basic necessities ......

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Categories: the americas, child abuse, emotions, eulogy,
Form: Rhyme
The Subset
...I carved a circle on the ground to search for a new path to go home, I carved a circle on the ground to find where destiny is bound. I stand on the circle time and it keeps taking me around and aroun......

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Categories: the americas, america, career, change, courage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hit Lists
...There have been many times in my life when I heard about hit lists (kill lists so to speak). Sometimes these death threats against others even make it onto international news. I’m reminded of the......

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Categories: the americas, murder,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Under the Bridge In Del Rio, Texas Usa
...Under the bridge in Del Rio are stopped, stuck, stationed Thousands of migrant Haitians, not Ukrainians Frankly, if they were the latter, they wouldn’t be sanctioned Detained, abased, mistreated a......

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Categories: the americas, africa, america, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
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 of my ancestors, Where the ‘i’s would be dotted acros......

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Categories: the americas, africa, family, history, slavery,
Form: Free verse
What Formerly Got Celebrated As Adventitious Age of Exploration
...What formerly got celebrated as adventitious age of exploration... 1492 unleashed, jump/ kick started, and downloaded a bittorrent götterdämmerung spelling genocide of indigenous peoples occup......

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Categories: the americas, absence, abuse, america, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Flat Wrong
... The Spanish had armadas; the Americas, flotillas. The Amazon has capybara; the Andes has chinchillas. Kentucky has its sassafras; Madagascar has vanilla. Napoleon lost at Waterloo; F......

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Categories: the americas, silly,
Form: Rhyme

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