Dad Black African American Poems
These Dad Black African American poems are examples of Black African American poems about Dad. These are the best examples of Black African American Dad poems written by international poets.
King Solomon and I will Fly a kite todayKing Solomon and I will fly a kite
On this historical Good Friday,
we seek justice for the young lady
Her father made her act as...
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black african american, angst, anxiety, black african
From a Dad to his children God is ThereIf you're not sure if God does exist,
This, please be willing to try.
Think about Him in the most loving way,
Ignore thoughts that say to deny.
Just...
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black african american, 9th grade, bible, black
Cinnamon skiesOkay, here’s a shot at those lyrics, aiming for that Prince-meets-Brandy-ballad-with-a-Usher-hook vibe. I've opted for an AABB rhyme scheme with some internal rhymes to add...
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beauty, black african american,
I See You - Part 1Dear Single Mother,
Who Works two jobs of 12 - 14 hour days to keep the lights on, & to feed little Johnny.
I See you!
Single Father...
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black african american, courage,
My Old Recipe, StillMy famous Tacos
Made as a younger Child
In the kitchen cooking
Preparation for a while
As I prepare that dish
My Siblings amongst me too
I cooked my Tacos
This is...
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black african american, blessing,
I Must Be BlackBecause once a time in a round mud hut
at the edge of the bottomless of pits,
I know that a three- or four-year-old roars with his...
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anger, black african american,
Grand PrioritiesWhat fills your goals, son?
I told you!
Need to get my car rolling [life rolling, love rolling]
yesterday,
if not today...
If I may interrupt
to process mindful resilience
for a...
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black african american, earth,
IdentityI am the daughter of two hard working parents
Both who raised a strong christian daughter who is mixed with a touch of irish and...
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black african american, 12th grade, addiction, appreciation,
LoveRoses are red violet are blue
My heart is the dead my feelings are gone
Love is true but my dad said you due
I hold on tight...
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america, black african american,
Worst EnemyUsually, I don't find the pen until I'm feeling blue,
But those who have come before me said I should write when I'm happy too,
Now at...
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anxiety, black african american,
Where Are You NowWhy is life so unfair
like things aren't really there
all I ever wanted was my parents to love me
to hear them say sweetie...
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black african american, 8th grade, black african
I'M TiredI'm tired
Tired of my bruises
Tired of these fake kisses
You give me every night
After dragging me to hell,
After ripping my heart into shreds
But not letting...
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black african american, abuse, anger, anti bullying,
Black In the DayThanks for making us tough, ever so rough.
Black in the Day, Black in today
They still do us harm when caught unarmed
Still trying to hold us...
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black african american, change,
Black and White Viewsblack and white views
In this era
Of extreme polarization
We have lost our sense
Of humanity
Seeing the same event
A black man walks to his car
Confronted by...
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black african american, age, america, anger, angst,
Black Lives MatterThey say that black lives matter, Dad,
But I’m not black , I’m white,
Their lives don’t matter more than mine,
That surely can’t be right?
I think it...
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black african american,