Wheatley Poems - Poems about Wheatley

...Phillis A slave bought by rich man named John Wheatley lived with his family She had 3 children Married a man who treated her badly Lover of books and words was taught how to read and wri......Read the rest...

...her name is Phyllis now she was captured as a child rounded up like cattle arrived on a slave ship was sold to a rich family they taught her to read and to write she took their religion a......Read the rest...

...Another good friend I lost today Kathy Wheatley Bowen I will see you again I treasure the times we had together Those memories I will always remember So many loved you and many tears will be sh......Read the rest...

...P-oet H-as I-magined L-ovely L-ines I-n S-ublime W-ords H-aving E-xpressed A-mazing T-houghts L-ike E-xcellent Y-ou Topic: Poet (Phillis Wheatley) Form: Vertical Monocrostic......Read the rest...

...She loved her forty-two year old boy, so completely, He was her obedient little guy, His actions never made her sigh or cry. She was glad to fold his laundry ever so neatly. The arrangement wa......Read the rest...

...I pray for the little ones who suffer and cry In the hands of demons here on earth. Parents who do not care if they live or die Who never gave love, they just gave birth. My heart bleeds with p......Read the rest...

...Your innocent eyes have seen Evil, From someone who should have loved you. But he just beat your poor body at will, So much pain you must have gone through! Nobody heard your hidden cries, Nob......Read the rest...

...REMEMBER WHEATLEY You called me dear a pagan land When all my big sons in hand In prayers fully drowned Allah they Often quoted in their fated disarray To the New World. Their masters In true......Read the rest...

...Hello my name is Keith Edward Baucum. I am a black male who was born on the day of July 10, 1982. I'm the youngest out of my mother's seven children. I am from Laurinburg North Carolina. I ......Read the rest...

...Over 200 years of oppression Now days are we paying for our transgressions Doing slavery we used our bravery Breaking the chains doing the inhumane suffering and pain While being disrespected by ......Read the rest...

...If at one point that i could blink, And in that blink i could be away, Away anywheres else, Where would i pick, I would pick tomorrow, I would want to go into a new place, A new day, A new adv......Read the rest...

...Land of the free Home of the slaves The blood, sweat and tears of my ancestors resonate Amongst the soil where they were slain I’m hearing their struggle I’m feeling their pain I can’t imagine being ......Read the rest...