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Premium Member Patois of Yuletide In Yellow
~Patois of Yuletide in Yellow~

Yellow sings solos in soft folds of nativity
Satin strands of a radiant star’s light
Creation swaddled in clarity
Naked joy leaps up in...

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Categories: patois, christmas,
Form: Dizain



Boxing Match In Patois
Boxing match in Patois

de warm blood splash on me face
me was startle
wid de blood all over 
de place

me lookin out for police
man
but is legal (no...

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Categories: patois, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Language of Blue
The Language of Blue

Sinking into the lyrical language of blue
Prime layers of still solitude speak
 With muted voices
  In sapphire soprano rhapsodies,
Lines of bass...

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Categories: patois, blue, language, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rusty Rake
Written: December 09, 2023
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solitary slope whispers below
by the vernacular aphonic
with...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patois, analogy, appreciation, mountains, rain,
Form: Free verse
Yuh Bright An Facety!!!
Yuh come inna mi office
come tek out mi tings 
yuh bright!!!!!!!!!!!
Mi nuh undastan yuh!!!!!!!!!!

Mi sey to miself...
"Lawd, mi a go forgive him....see di good side"
but...

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Categories: patois, angst, on work and
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Staff Meeting
Staff Meeting
	
	At my desk each morning, 
	over my first cup off coffee, 
	I call the staff meeting to order, 
	a gathering together 
	of my various...

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Categories: patois, day,
Form: Free verse
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: patois, dedication
Form: Free verse
Chatterbox
We all meet Friends like these and sometimes we keep them!!
Written with a bit of Jamaican Patois thrown in.

      ...

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Categories: patois, allusion, feelings, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Impotency
This poem is written with a fair of Jamaican Patois but I hope you all get the drift.


Cow Cock Soup


Boy things a get bad, really...

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Categories: patois, allusion, black african american,
Form: Free verse
The Ow Network
(A)	brown skin girl from Kosciusko 
                   ...

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Categories: patois, black african american, history,
Form: Free verse
Jamaica
Poet:  Ken Jordan
Poem:  Jamaica
Edited by:  Sparkle Jordan
written:  December2014


Respeck Breddah

Whaad  Gwaan 
Mon

One Love!

Est dah bowy 
en Jamaica
Mon

ridden  dim
rid-dems

I - N - I
Ire 

Rasta!

much Respeck
One love - 

Yah Mon

Dis est
Patois...

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© Ken Jordan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patois, culture,
Form: Prose Poetry
Un Poeme Pour Mon Pays
Un poème pour mon pays

Chère patrie

Le berceau de races
Vous êtes parmi les nombreuse
Avec une grande diversité de vue 
Dans ce mulâtre des langues occidentales

Oh grand...

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Categories: patois, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
High School Sadness Sans Shana Aubrey Harris - Part One
How quick capitalone two-step flickr ring imperceptibly, 
   kneaded asper byte
sized LivingSocial ties, linkedin and massaged viz MineCraft flight
of fancy outlook with plenti...

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Categories: patois, absence, adventure, age, angel,
Form: Ballad
Clueless
Mi have a serious problem with you young people that have no clue about our history or our culture. 

"Mi nuh wear tablecloth like Miss...

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Categories: patois, culture,
Form: Free verse
Manglish Carol
MANGLISH CAROL *
(Christmas in Malaysia)

Now got season to be jolly
Fa la la la la la la la la
Where got snow and where got holly
Fa la...

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Categories: patois, christmas, humor,
Form: Lyric

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