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Best A People Poems

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A People-Centred Philosophy
The first Magna Carta initiated and asserted, 
The people-centred philosophy which was budding:
‘Cos if the law is not a moral prescription of human rights, 
Then...

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Categories: a people, appreciation, god, history, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
I Come From a People
“I Come From A People”
Written by Kim Tipton Scott

I come from a people...

Forced to labor from sun up
‘till after it had gone down
and from the...

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© Kim Scott  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: a people, black-african amer
Form: Free verse
An Ode To a People Who Are Suffering
An Ode to a People Who Are Suffering.

First came the war
Iranians had to fight
Eight years of suffering
Warlords hardly are right.

The war was over
Many souls were...

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© Raul Silva  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: a people, anger,
Form: Quatern

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member A People of Courage
It is easy for me to look beyond myself in Canada,
I do not have to go to a third world country;
or very far, I just...

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Categories: a people, native american,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Songs of a People
Ebony love songs, ebony fears
fashioned to survive the years,
soulful music laced with tears
cry of love as evening nears.

Rhythm of the indigo light
railroad melody of night
bluesy...

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Categories: a people, black african american, music,
Form: Monorhyme
A People Betrayed
You dont have to be moved, 
we are already in a revolution
A different kind, one where futures are decided on couches in front of the...

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Categories: a people, anger, angst, loss, political,
Form: Ode



A People Without a God
A people without a god


I ask you to serve our goddess,
to pay the dues of our kinds,
leaving those western men you call priests and imams...

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Categories: a people, faithme, allah, me, ,
Form: Free verse
Bites, a People & a System
The venom is about to be unleashed 
The tendom is about to be unlaced
Their trombosis stings 
Their diagnosis stinks
Is this recourse for the vile syphonage...

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Categories: a people, health, people, body, people,
Form: Lay
Premium Member A Lesson In History: How To Subdue a People
A Lesson in History: How to Subdue a People

Be brazen in thievery and sweet-tongued deceit
To, of their lands and people, take receipt.
Merchandise their inhumane objectification,
And...

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Categories: a people, black african american, hate,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A People and a Place I Love
There was a place, supposedly, that was my home.
I was born and grew up in that Southern place.
My family was great, but that place, not...

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Categories: a people, christian, community,
Form: Narrative
Are We Such a People
are we such a people who has lost vision of that important historical dream
to stand equal on even ground using intellect and talent to seize...

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Categories: a people, black african american, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Want a People Label Please
Introverts like animals better than people,
like to read, can entertain themselves for hours
I am an introvert.

Extraverts like being with friends, like being the center of...

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Categories: a people, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Light Verse
A People In Cahos
Electoral mortification
The ego of one man
chaotically divided a nation.
Hypnotically humiliated 
and brought its people into dissolute hatred,
plucking each other limits.
Dehumanized the intelligence of great minds.
This...

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© Al Juman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: a people, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Imagism
We As a People Need Each Other
white light or black
its a fact
brown or round
from city country or town
to have dreams
mabe its little mean
to say
love come in everyway
we'll all sister and brother
from...

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Categories: a people, beautiful, bible,
Form: Light Verse
A People Of Difference
I’ve heard
there are those
who dance in the rain
with cherry lips 
and salsa hips

against
those who run
their mind upside down
dash for cover
with umbrella

Envoy
  may rain 
...

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Categories: a people, life, people, rain,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things