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What colours a heart
courage?

What colours a mind
belief?

What colours a soul
unity?

Underground
we carry torches

from station 
to station

We are the Light
We Lead

No colour 
No religion

No epic 
delusion

Where is the race?
The race to confusion?

We are One
You and me

We are One
We all bleed

Underground 
we carry torches

from station 
to station

Poets grieving
Vigilantes...

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Categories: tubman, anti bullying, courage, faith,
Form: Free verse
Harriet Tubman - Maverick
Harriet Tubman helped free slaves
Determination gave her the strength 
To break the law
And have slaves crawl
Through tunnels to make their escape -
She risked her life every day


3/12/12
Added additional line at end...

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Categories: tubman, history,
Form: Limerick
Did Harriet Tubman Ever Cry
Did Harriet Tubman ever cry?

Did she ever bow down on her knees

And ask God, Why?

 Or even get upset because she couldn’t read

No, she only stood up and gave a speech

 

Did Harriet Tubman ever weep?

Did she ever scream when she had that bullet wedged...

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Categories: tubman, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Harriet Tubman
Harrius Tubman

Harriet Tubman was my Great Great Great times Eight Grandmother
 Trying to Free The Mind of my Brothers 
 Cause Our Eyes is Covered
 From this Blindfolded Structure 
 of Vampires, Demons,  & Witches 
 Rituals, Sacrifices, for Riches 
 Lucifers Music is...

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Categories: tubman, deep, gospel,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things