Slavery Poems | Examples of Slavery Poetry

If God was human, would He murder, steal like us? Or would He lie, harm, and deprave, drug-dealing deadly, fentanyl pain pills for middle-class America's drug rave? Do...Read the rest...

History is no mystery Unless you were born A descendant of scorned African tradesmen and tradeswomen Stolen from their lives Of husband wives Children and wise old ones Whose brown skin kissed by sun We lived with the lies In the shadow...Read the rest...

Chains that clatter, rusted tight, Steal the warmth of morning light. Backs are bent, hands are sore, Lashed and broken evermore. Fields of sorrow, cotton white, Torn from dawn till dead of night. Cries that echo, unheard pleas, Freedom whispers on the...Read the rest...

Digging through the sweetest of a fine soft solid substance, Looking for the velvety amber caramels and chocolates, But such indulgence all too often renders them as delicates....Read the rest...

I’m just your servitor, here to serve your every need Where I am wholly here to serve to your every whim Crawling on my hands and knees until they bleed Trapped within these chains wrapped around my limbs Crawling...Read the rest...

A billion ants all march'd in line Their Queen doth bruise 'n' bleed them dry For these poor creatures, world stops not And no eyes turn'd when one doth drop. A billion ants all beat 'n' broke Their minds be...Read the rest...

The blender switches on, The Clock starts ticking. Stitching it's imprint, Into Existence. Each Instant, Different. Gears whirring, Agitated, Stirring Emotions, Splicing, Thoughts churning , Forcing Conforming, To the vortex That's forming. Conflicting Actions, Unconscious Reactions, Robbing Our Satisfaction. We Keep on Running, To the Next Attraction. Unaware of the distraction, Keeping...Read the rest...

GOD Love Slaves Too...Read the rest...

Remember You Were Migrates In A Foreign Land...Read the rest...

taken from home as young as the age of five told you don't have a name no more and your parents aren't alive flogged and whipped abused and assaulted attempts of escape then years of trauma resulted changed the way you spoke being...Read the rest...

Why call it tying the knot Out of a knot some husbands have got ...Read the rest...

They came with flags, with ships so grand, To claim the soil, to seize the land. With words of trade, they spoke of peace, Yet bound us tight with chains' increase. Our fields, our homes,...Read the rest...

The air smells different now cleaner, somehow. Like a breath I’ve never taken before. June, 1865, a warm wind brushes against my skin, and I stand taller than I ever thought I could. No more the shadow of a master’s whip, no...Read the rest...

Who were these people? Those who committed such casual cruelty? It wasn't a minority either but the majority. There are too many accounts of pain and sorrow to be otherwise. Was man another species altogether then? Without empathy,...Read the rest...

Dinner scraps, primal deathtraps. Life’s meal is the class struggle, and some of us are left starving. We are the movement of the masses, a sleeping colossus running on corporate time. Dinner scraps, merciless steel traps. We are measured only as commodities....Read the rest...