Tutsi Poems - Poems about Tutsi

when I get reincarnated

...When I get reincarnated
I want to be born into the Tutsi tribe.
Their average height is six feet.
And please God, could I be six foot six?...

Categories: tutsi, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

SPEAK LOUD AS YOU WISH

...Speak loudly
 as you wish, 
When the International community
remains silently ,
Football players speak loudly
 " Stop genocide in DRCongo"
Church  ministers and believers
sing loud in the chur...

Categories: tutsi, africa, imagery, international,
Form: Free verse

Watusi in Tutsi

....

        they beat the drum

       clacked   on rock
       clicked    their tongues
       clapped   hands
       
       goading me on
       for mine gyrate
              with
      ...

Categories: tutsi, adventure, africa,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Implication of the French Military In the Genocide of Rwanda

...French military in the genocide of rwanda, 
When African youths claim the departure of European militaries  because of atrocities in Africa. 
In 1994 when rwandan tutsi rebels were in negotiation 
...

Categories: tutsi, 12th grade, africa, french,
Form: Free verse

Noir

...It’s the rewrite of horrors noir, with no thobe, just a Kufi, and dirty black sweats. 

Vibrations striking ears with no lobes show precisely how dirty black gets.

A screenshot of a touchscreen ...

Categories: tutsi, adventure, america, black love,
Form: Rhyme

History Worth Writing

...HISTORY WORTH WRITING
Gone are the days,
However unforgettable days    
Of great loss of humanity,    
Where people were preys to others,    
Killed massively,    
Yet innocent enough not to de...

Categories: tutsi, africa,
Form: Free verse

Diary Notes: Lament At Dawn - a Year Ago Yet Now No Change

... Diary Notes: Lament at Dawn A Year Ago and yet now No Change
				                             
………………………………………..…at the heart of the chef lieu township
ten-ton buses throb empty
…………………………………...

Categories: tutsi, august, christian, discrimination, hate,
Form: Free verse

Rwanda's Pain

...The Belgian masters of old
gave in to the devil's wish,
offering Tutsi blood to
fill the Hutu tribal dish.

Wretched souls hacked asunder
killed in the shadow of fear,
corpses soaked in crimso...

Categories: tutsi, abuse, angst, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Quatrain

Rwanda's Why

...I'm driving through such beauty, this lush rural countryside. I find it hard to believe that my 
career has taken me to here. Being where I am is so much different to the Highlands from where I resi...

Categories: tutsi, africa, death, people, places,
Form: Prose Poetry

A Time of Terror

...A Time of Terror – The Rwandese Genocide

A screeching sound woke me from my sleep, I looked around in fear and trepidation 
Sensing a lurking gaze in the shadows, beyond the room I slept in
Swea...

Categories: tutsi, abuse, anger, child, dad,
Form: I do not know?

Rwanda

...Rwanda


And man will fight with murder and destruction
When peace and negotiation can go no further
Heaven shed many tears; to see that man
Does not even try to find peace if he can

For man has tur...

Categories: tutsi, war, people, peace, love,
Form: Rhyme

Neda

...From the blood stain 
Like an effigy helpless in the street
Your history rise again
The marble consciences to meet
Every tragedy is a failure of omniscience
Telling the perfidy of our mortal sen...

Categories: tutsi, historyworld, lost, lost, me,
Form: Free verse

Rwanda Wrongs

...In 1957, there existed a plan
To rid Rwanda of the Tutsi clan
Power they had, too much for one side
The foundation for, future Genocide
 
1960, the monarchy was gone
Will both sides sing the sa...

Categories: tutsi, black african american, brother,
Form: Rhyme