Best Dripped Poems

Drenched in drowsy drizzle of summer rain,
in desolate den of my mauve meadow,
a thorny sapling sprouts alone again.
Between green leaves a blushed bud starts to grow,
unfurls pink petals in trance of dawn’s glow.
As gleaming rain drops drape like pearls of dew
glint of rose in my...

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Tough position to be in
Wanting to claim European
Knowing something
 darker lies within
Something more natural
Light refraction
Melanin, Godly action
Borderline casual
foot stomping, dust rising
Serengeti surprising
ancestral awakening
First man's first cousin
splitting the world
over black and white
when did we become
so distant?
Once removed, disavowing
we were once one
You for I, and I am...

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Making ends meet, dad was always boxing mum
For all i can trace and gun
Mighty hand when will mum and dad stop punching in this ring of ours?
Mum has been the dad amidst manly chores
the tide of tussle toil round our hut

As i grade the route...

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It might have been the wind that blew him in. The windows rattled from the blow. The trees dropped their leaves and swayed  to and fro. It had to be the rain that dripped his name, spelling it out in an endless refrain, over...

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