Best Kilos Poems

ENVY
(Words inspired by Casarah)

Our faces are turned toward Bangkok
That buzzing hive of humanity
Where folk brush against each other
As they twirl and dance
In an effort to...

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An ocean of papers
         A collection of a lifetime
        ...

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Ricky was just eight years of age,
As a single mom, had to down stage,
That his papa could die any day soon,
I remember that night, there...

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HABITS

We wake up in the morning,
Our memory, collecting storing,
The same data over, and over again,	
It becomes entrenched – a habit is due,
What triggers habits, just...

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They promise it is personal
No –one knows your weight
You step trembling on the scales
To hear the awful fate

You’ve put a kilo on she says
With a...

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K-aramay sa lahat ng oras, 
A-liw sa panahon ng lungkot; 
I-sang mapagkakatiwalaan, 
B-anayad sa salita at kilos.
I-law sa dakong madilim, 
G-abay sa naligaw ng landas;...

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There once was a girl named Mary,
And her favorite food was the cherry.
Not chicken or cheese,
Not noodles or peas,
She wouldn’t even eat a berry.

Her mother...

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I'm slinging dope rhymes from grams to kilos at times. 
Committing felony crimes weight of these lines. 
My word's hold weights of digital scales an...

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I drink poetry and excrete it in my imagination to the taste of soup, inspiration in my gutter of sky, the farces run the barn...

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Double dynamics in aesthetics 
of life's wicked minds 
provocative abstract 
crimes unique designs 
provoking mind with twice
the rhymes.

Double scripts in life's 
wicked flips three verbs...

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Lord I'm trying to design lines to give sight to the blind
that Chuk D fight the power 1989

that Brand Nubian/BDP scriptures
trying to tell them slow...

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Late night visions
Blur excavations;
Past sleeping hours

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Words fail
Passage purged;
Discarded poem

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Wander here
Fence-sitting neighbour;
Loiter with desolation

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Feasting over
Festival ended;
Yet people dance around

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Cite a fine say
Read a good book;
Self-discovery awaits

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Curious...

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Petrified pottery ponders plots. Ploys play putting purring. And a frantically fraternising pickle arch can glow on many a skyline at dusk. In many hues....

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What a large pineapple laughing in a row. Heads and toes. Arms and legs. In suits. Laughing cheering. Pompousness' of an elite bunch of abusers....

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In the dark she is waiting, 200 kilos of velvet
separating one world from the other.
It was art to her, she was under no pretence,
she was...

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