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 summer days have gayly passed away,And winter months have darkly come again,And when sweet spring does bring the laughing ...
When God did make the world and allHe laid a righteous plan of things:He never meant to harbour sinAmong mankind ...
Hail! United States of Africa-free!Hail! Motherland most bright, divinely fair!State in perfect sisterhood united,Born of truth; mighty thou shalt ever ...
Not yesterday, but centuries long,The Romans hated all of Negro blood,For Hannibal did slay the crew,As Carthage marched to martial ...
Say! Africa for the Africans,Like America for the Americans:This the rallying cry for a nation,Be it in peace or revolution.Blacks ...
A king has fallen on the field-The field of war, but not by shot,Nor even through a broken shield:He died ...
The way we flitter through our span,And break the laws of loveliness,Does show an open Hell for manOn earth, with ...
The Beast of Rome sent forth his might'Gainst Ethiopia's silent hosts,And in battle went the menWho haunt the hills and ...
Adam, Eve and all the rest of menThrew away the chart of holy life,And becoming Satan's cruel children,Waste the world ...
1. Behold the day, a cent'ry old,When fathers' cares were lifted off:No more, as chattels to be sold,On block on ...
We are the bearers of the world's bright torchTo light our civilization as we go:No one should fall or lodge ...
Today I made myself in life anew,By going to that royal fount of truth,And searching for the secret of the ...
The little minds that're in the world you knowAre makers of most troubles that you see;So small in vision they ...
Three ancient Negroes gathered at the old Cross Roads,An African, West Indian and American;They talked of separation days of slavery,And ...
Suns have set and suns will riseUpon many gloomy lives;Those who sit around and say:"Nothing good comes down our way."Some ...
1. I am a little soldier, fighting hard for life,I came upon the scene of cruel human strife,My father taught ...
Send Thy peace to all this world,Lord of nations and of man-Where blood banners are unfurled.In their wicked sinful den.Sin ...
Oh glorious race of mighty men,The homeland calls to you;Our fathers wrought with faith divine,So let us march in line. ...
All men have troubles of their own,And burdens great to bear each day,So keep your tales of woe, and frownAt ...
A hundred years have passed and gone,And we are toiling still abroad;But we are not dismayed, forlorn,Nor hopeless of redeeming ...
Glory to Thy ways 0 Lord!We praise Thy Holy Name:Sacred is the precious wordThat tells the Christian's claim.Children of the ...
Oh, traveler, disconsolate!Thine heart may yet in solace be,So brood ye not as if from FateIgnoble thou canst not be ...
1. Jubilee has come to-day,Praise to God the only King;Centuries have passed away,And good freedom's rights begin.2. Chains and blocks ...
Good-bye, my friend, in death we part,To meet in realms more glorious:A void I feel deep in my heart,For much ...
Today I start my life for good;I am determined now to findThe value of my real manhood;And not to travel ...
0 weary son of sorrow great!How apt art thou to bow and grieve,And count all things thy solemn fate,As if ...
There's music in my soul today,A joy of heart not there before:This state of conscience I relayTo rich and proud ...
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