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Best Nubian Poems

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Nubian Queen
My heart skipped a beat
When I saw you
I heard your voice
Damn I thought it couldn’t be true
A Nubian Queen was  talking to me
I though...

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Categories: nubian, africa, love,
Form: Free verse



My Nubian Queen
Do you see your King?
perspired
breathing
musk in your arms

Come my Queen 
stirred
Mocha
flower of desire

Come
cocooned in silk
morning star
your skin on my sheets

Enter my Queen 
we are
the most...

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Categories: nubian, black african american, desire,
Form: Free verse
Nubian Queen
I know a woman whom resembles a Queen 
Her eloquent features inspire me 
A mellow song she sings with her voice 
And radiant eyes to...

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Categories: nubian, black african american, i
Form: ABC
Nubian Queen
At times I would wonder when she would come to my 
door my Nubian Queen to greet me with a smile and 
stay for awhile...

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Categories: nubian, black african american, happiness,
Form: I do not know?
Ethiopian Eyes

Addis Ababa pulse,
Blue Nile passion flow
into the heart of a Mtoto midnight

Tropical forest desires,
soft Harari waves moving
at the tidal touch crescent height

Jijiga sepia legs
dancing Danakil...

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Categories: nubian, culture, love, romantic, spiritual,
Form: tristich



Forfeited Language
I am tied to royalty
the way oceans
are fastened to
 moon fluctuations

the way our skin
absorbs sun's radiation
with mathematical 
efficiency
producing Nubian 
improvisations

from translucent tans
and honey hued browns
to...

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© Ts Lewis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nubian, slavery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Whispers of Grandeur
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behold pyramids timeless, grand
sentinels, silent and wise
curators of ancient souls
ancient mysteries locked inside

in solitude they stand
in desert, mystic land
piercing crimson, golden sky
great pyramids, looted tombs

protected...

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Categories: nubian, culture, history,
Form: Free verse
Every Good Woman Need's a Dsmn Good Man
Woman say that a good man is hard to find and to be qiuet honest with you i find 
that to be quietly untrue.To me...

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Categories: nubian, faith, me, heart, time,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Chasing the Dream
CHASING THE DREAM

Sahara like breeze blows Nubian melodies
serenading warm ebony loins.  Nile River
ecstasy birth beautiful bronze broods 
in the spaces left by wandering time....

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Categories: nubian, dream, hope, inspiration,
Form: Alliteration
Game of Thrones
Lovers then we became strangers
now full blown adversaries
enemies
gladiators armored for destruction.
This is no longer a relationship
it is a ruthless affair
a house of cards
kill zone
minefield 101.
Words...

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Categories: nubian, anger, break up, deep,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Word Up
Word Up!

This just may be
the last poem from the last poet
among the poets of last
who first spoke the word.

In the beginning
the Word was
is and ever...

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Categories: nubian, africa, allegory, allusion, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Black Woman
Black woman you are my Nubian Queen.
Black woman you are strong.
Black woman you are the one,
Black woman you are a true blessing on this little...

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Categories: nubian, angel, beautiful, black love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreaming Home
DREAMING HOME…

In cosmic dreams,
I’ve waded the Nile
In golden Nubian sunsets;

Felt the warm breath
Of Sahara breeze
Kiss my cheeks;

Made my bed in tall savanna grass
And cooled my...

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Categories: nubian, africa, black african american,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Zulu Crier
THE ZULU CRIER

Where thou thee
Sons of Afrika
There over the edge is a halo
It's coming to crown the world

He who stands wear it first
So rise up...

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Categories: nubian, history
Form: Prose Poetry
My One and Only Blood-Sister
3-13-2017							


My One and Only
Blood-Sister
	  											
Dares to cross the lessor traveled bridges & climb the fjords to the freedom of     ...

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Categories: nubian, birthday, courage, i love
Form: Acrostic

Book: Reflection on the Important Things