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Best Cameroon Poems

Below are the all-time best Cameroon poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cameroon poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member African Cameroon Nigerian Birth From the Creek Nation
African Cameroon Nigerian Birth from The CREEK NATION

I am black 
Yet I am one of God lambs
I am also African/CameroonNigerian
And also birth from the Creek...

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Categories: cameroon, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Bio



Premium Member Who Is the Giant of Them All
WHO IS THE GIANT OF THEM ALL

Animals or humans, who is the giant of them all?
Bearing a two sheathed wings, the Hercules Beetles
crash the Titans...

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Categories: cameroon, animal, character, imagery, nature,
Form: Abecedarian
The Pipeline
absolutely nothing stops the pipeline.

 

it penetrates all ways of life

all borders, all villages & towns---

the pipeline kills everything in its path if it dare...

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Categories: cameroon, life,
Form: Free verse
The Greatness of Africa
When I look at the Nile or Niger
My heart overflows with joy for such a wonder 
As currents daringly flow on each iconic river 
Every...

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Categories: cameroon, africa, bird, blessing, books,
Form: Rhyme
My Country Land
MY COUNTRY LAND

Oh my Cameroon,
From the colors of a desiring mind,
Hums from an ancestral hands,
The Switzerland of an African land,

It true nature, beauty of it...

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Categories: cameroon, allusion, beauty, dedication,
Form: Sonnet



A Poem To My Country
Dear fatherland

the cradle of races
you lie among the many
with great sight of differences
in this mulatto of western languages

Oh great triangle!
you rise and fall
like ocean tides
in...

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Categories: cameroon, dedication
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We Are Endangered As Well!
I researched the earth's endangered species list and this is what I found.
There's everything on the list from A to Z - rare species just...

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Categories: cameroon, funny
Form: Rhyme
African Love Map
Captured by the beauty of Lillian
I think of her on the coast of Durban.
With her is where I want to be.
So beautiful she could be...

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Categories: cameroon, africa, beauty, emotions, journey,
Form: Rhyme
Is There Still Hope
I beseech thee to
answer
Is there still
hope???

Forgetting their
vows of chaste they
become lecherous
Fighting for power,
they become
ambitous.
Their actions make
people shock
For they forget why
they put on the
cassock.
Respect for God,...

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Categories: cameroon, corruption, courage, cry, truth,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Blood of Martyrs
The Blood of Martyrs

 “He stood aloof the ***** youth
What of his future?”
Peter Abrahams

When the guns thunder
In Cameroon or Côte-d’Ivoire
In Mali or Burkina Faso
Limitless martyrs
Disappear!

Beads...

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Categories: cameroon, patriotic, peace,
Form: Free verse
The Boy Pilot-
Reporters waiting at the blocked off air- strip,
to get photos of the boy wonder at the end of his trip.
Around the world in his hot...

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Categories: cameroon, adventure, age, courage, fantasy,
Form: Couplet
World Peace
From Andover to Anaheim
Bangor to Boise
People speak up
Come on, get noisy

From Carteret in Jersey
To Cameroon far away
Speak up everyone
If just for one day

From Detroit to...

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Categories: cameroon, funny, peace, places, peace,
Form: Free verse
Gods Children
-Evocation-
The thunderous sound cut through the building
The deafening blast shaking its very foundation –

I jumped awake, in agonizing trepidation
And sat up in bed, my chest...

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Categories: cameroon, bereavement, conflict, dark, death
Form: Elegy
The Price of Being a Woman
In da Cameroon by da light of da moon,
The mothers iron their daughter breasts,
They put hot rocks to stop the shocks,
Of unwanted pregnancy.

In Bangaladesh when...

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Categories: cameroon, 10th grade,
Form: ABC
Twentynet-60's
Liberation kissed
Mother Africa.
Nigeria, Niger, Madagascar, Mali
Congo, Cameroon felt freedom
Ethiopia coup
Selassie's dethronement



Korean revolution
Students' achievement
Cloud of unity capped the church
When Bishop of Canterbury hugged Pope
Women's breakthrough
When Bandaranaike
Became...

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Categories: cameroon, history
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs