The Tragedy of White Injustice (Marcus Mosiah Garvey Poems)
(1)Lying and stealing is the white man's game;For rights of God nor man he has no shame(A practice of his ...
(1)Lying and stealing is the white man's game;For rights of God nor man he has no shame(A practice of his ...
I stood at attention to see there was an angry thunderclap!A natural manifestation of the ugly clouds above!Proud man was ...
Black queen of beauty, thou hast given color to the world!Among other women thou art royal and the fairest!Like the ...
When God did make the world and allHe laid a righteous plan of things:He never meant to harbour sinAmong mankind ...
Oh yes, there's fire in the heart of man-A beast is he when'er it pleases him:He frowns upon the members ...
The way we flitter through our span,And break the laws of loveliness,Does show an open Hell for manOn earth, with ...
You may not know, and that is allThat causes you to fail in life;All men should know, and thus not ...
The rise of nations and of menRecord tire struggles passed and won,But none may tell just where and whenThe urge ...
I'm not as educated, sir, as thee,But God Almighty's sun I see,And you may treat me very hard for this,But ...
Adam, Eve and all the rest of menThrew away the chart of holy life,And becoming Satan's cruel children,Waste the world ...
Where can I find love that never changesSmiles that are true and always just the same,Caring not how the fierce ...
Today I made myself in life anew,By going to that royal fount of truth,And searching for the secret of the ...
Suns have set and suns will riseUpon many gloomy lives;Those who sit around and say:"Nothing good comes down our way."Some ...
The Eternal hills are green in tropic lands,And snowy white in temperate zones;At seasons of the year, when nature speaks,Most ...
1. I am a little soldier, fighting hard for life,I came upon the scene of cruel human strife,My father taught ...
Broken hearts are flung to Hell's outpost,Death and desolation tease the land;This is due to Fascists' wildest boastThat has plagued ...
All men have troubles of their own,And burdens great to bear each day,So keep your tales of woe, and frownAt ...
When time shall cease, in moving hour,And Nature's laws revert to plan,The beasts and insects, with the flower,Shall pass in ...
Oh, traveler, disconsolate!Thine heart may yet in solace be,So brood ye not as if from FateIgnoble thou canst not be ...
Good-bye, my friend, in death we part,To meet in realms more glorious:A void I feel deep in my heart,For much ...
Yes, man to man is so unjustUntil we know not whom to trust;For we have made of life a lie,In ...
Today I start my life for good;I am determined now to findThe value of my real manhood;And not to travel ...
When we think of all the careThat made life's burden great,We long for the passing yearTo close our sad book ...
(Dedicated to Mrs. Amy Jacques Garvey)I wandered far in life's stern wayTo seek the good of every day;But fell among ...
0 weary son of sorrow great!How apt art thou to bow and grieve,And count all things thy solemn fate,As if ...
The toil of life is never ending;It passes from one stage to others;We live beneath its sombre bending,And ape the ...
The Bread of life is gift of God to man,The blood of Christ is solace grand:To eat the food of ...
Oh, with the Spirit as of old,I chant a prayer to my God;The Being, precious, more than goldThat Croesus has ...
You sit and quarrel all your life,And blame the moving world at large:You fail to enter in the strife,To sail ...
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