Letter to Africa
...Oh how I long to see ancestral home
It’s majestic mountains and valley roams
The vast seas and grassy lands
From rivers deep to desert sands
I am an unwilling transplant
Brought as a seed with...
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Categories:
american language, absence, africa, appreciation, art,
Form: Rhyme
Gm Word
...Zone-
A genetically modified word
Mixing Alphabetic and Arithmetic
Z-last of Alphabetic
One-first of Arithmatic!...
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Categories:
american language, art, black african american,
Form: Light Verse
Haaotia
...The Haaotia first came when you were young
Crawling into your presence cleverly
disguised in the skins of your own blood,
they began to tell you their lies
They told these lies in soft voic...
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Categories:
american language, abuse, addiction, betrayal, dark,
Form: Free verse
American Language - 1 - Ought - 1
...I paid a buck for a Buck skin Coat
I watched a Duck, duck the propellers of a Boat
I’ve seen the Tears ; of Tears in my Heart*
I See the Caribbean Sea Tear my Life Apart
To be...
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Categories:
american language, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme