Best Antilles Poems
The Antilles Pinktoe TarantulaI am the prettiest tarantula in the Caribbean Sea
My web is the most intricate of my kind, a cone in a tree.
When I get larger my tummy turns red, and my legs turn purple-green.
Anole lizards are my absolutely favorite cuisine.
Written 8-29-2018 ...
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Categories:
antilles, animal,
Form:
Personification
Santa Claus Was Afraid to Pass Through Port-au-Prince, HaitiPapa Noël was afraid to pass through on Christmas Day
In the streets of Port-au-Prince. Bullets were being fired in droves
Sporadically, haphazardly. Many people were hiding under beds
Naughty terrorists are like dogs, hyenas in vile forests or deadly wilderness
They are everywhere with big machine guns which...
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Categories:
antilles, black african american, christmas,
Form:
Free verse