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Wetback Poems - Poems about Wetback


Blackbird
...Black magic woman. Wetback seal out on a limb. Custody battle worse than the raven itself. Bye Bye blackbird to Beethoven's symphony. Send a raven blackbird. In the night after dark in the eveni......

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Categories: wetback, 12th grade, art, bird,
Form: Free verse
Ballad of Zefferino
...BALLAD OF ZEFFERINO Somewhere along the border Between the U.S and Mexico. A man makes a break For what he thinks Is a land of gold He's left his home and his family Up here just trying t......

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Categories: wetback, political,
Form: Rhyme



Roundup Time At the Fake Not Okay Corral
...(alternately titled: ah me go march'n home on derange) I'll play the devil's advocate, yet prepare a stance with pitchfork against misinterpreted faux attempt to describe, how whet d......

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Categories: wetback, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Elegy
See the Man
...Make for the corner, Fresno-Whittier (there’s neighborhoods a whole lot prettier): it’s probably ten-ninety-six, but don’t draw weapons – that’s a Nix. The man before you’s not a “perp”, so don’......

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Categories: wetback, hurt,
Form: Couplet
Arizona Heat
...Arizona Heat, packing it hard Deeper then the deepest Chocolate Windows Framed by long lashes, ebony compassions Dying souls oppressed by more than the hotness of the night Mocha Skin in Summert......

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Categories: wetback, angst, life, sad, teen,
Form: Bio




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