Best Tubman Poems
Tubman
“Tubman”
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 - MaverickHarriet 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 CryDid 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
Harriet TubmanHarrius 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