Best Zambian Poems
A Silent GoodbyeTHIS is to remember my dear old friend
Memories I have, fading away
I walk on this road that has no end
In search of my friend, in a hopeless way.
I listen to bird songs in distant lands
To which my silent applause, brings me a tear
On this dreary...
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Categories:
zambian, best friend, farewell, friend,
Form:
Rhyme
My Family TreeIf I could have one tree in the garden
It'd be a sculpted tree with white roses
The women, Beautiful and elegant in their stature,
would be the white roses that blossom earnestly.
Like branches frolicking in the twisting wind,
the men would solemnly standout
And I would be like...
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Categories:
zambian, africa, children, community, dad,
Form:
Narrative
NightfallAs the night falls from interstices of burning clouds, lumbering through the broad sky like grazing herds of sheep
There comes a great forlornness through the deep forests of Zambia.
Land marked by Withered Tallowwood branches, that once covered the fiery red sun.
The bayou, with dry river...
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Categories:
zambian, 1st grade, animal, extended
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme