Being Black
Cops, rocks, locks Mothers weeping, brothers seeking A gone sibling, friend or daughter Families, sirens and preachers wailin’- Howling, blubbering, sobbing But Luther King said keep on prayin’.…
racial prejudice is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 5 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees racial prejudice in their life. Whether you're looking for inspiration, connection, or just want to know you're not alone, start reading and see what resonates.
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