Best Shasta Poems

A green-eyed cyclops
flutters albino lashes
against the cold wind...

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SHAZZ HAZZ JAZZ-

Come sup wit me, Come sup wit me
Come sit here under my tree
Come time wit me come dine wit me
Shhh! Smoken
Ahhh! Smoken waters , cooling brezze
flown, come here sir dance wit me
Come Tago in front of the ocean
Come fly away, in the skies...

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SADDEN HEART Sultry Serenade-
Dedicated verse for Shasta Simms-



Verse 1:
Sadden heart, filled with blues
Lost in the darkness, can't find no shoes
Tears falling like rain from the sky
Lonely nights, don't know why


Chorus:
Sadden heart sultry serenade, whispering in the night
Trying to ease your pain, make everything right
Let the...

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Ownla won’t let it go
She won’t let it go
Her rhythm break steps are
 Certainly a characteristic Oh! could Ownla could sing
Man she could dance dance traditional
Has a cute smile, and a deep soul
Boy! She would love her man so
She was a backbeat, apple sweet
Her voice...

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TalAngela JamIN

Dance in the early 19th century
There’s s a woman named TalAngela, complementary
She was a pretty woman she wears a crown
And she surely knows how to get down

TalAngela wore 10 inch heels
While out on the dance floor she would reel
Her step be on point
As the...

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Shasta Daisy - Fibonacci form

White
White
Yellow
Showing off
Burbank's creation
Pick—he loves me, he loves me not....

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One
plant,
Shasta
Daisy, owns
such easy beauty—
belies it's enduring nature. 

Needs no coddling; infiltrates, sprouts boldly year on year.

Tall, erect, flaunts pure white petals around a golden center; resists hungry 
insects. 

Wizard of plants, Luther Burbank, absorbed fifteen years to make the purest 
white color he loved; breeding,...

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 Soul my soul in me 
Black and white keys
Dominate, the Rapsody
Celestial Holy energy
I receive huggINGly
Abreast and believingly
Above all things,
Glorious harmonies, we sing
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Ivory cares;
Level yes;
Heartbeats in chest;
Soul my soul breathe;
Rainbow colors black and white,
Embraced colors ivory black N white;
Lovers of melodies prominent
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Lo! music love...

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I Miss Your LighT -BOOGIE-WOOGIE BOP-


                                Verse 1
Boogie-woogie bop there's still time
Just enough to...

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Well, I've never seen Sasquatch or any E.T.s
But I'm going to spend as much time as I please
With my maps and my compass amongst all the trees
And the caves that descend into dark mysteries.

There are stories out there I've been hearing for years
That would feed...

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Hard FOOT SOFT SOUL Dedicated VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY #2

Hard foot soft soul
Oh, you gotta go
Hot foot soft soul dance
Hot axe bop step in chance

Hard foot soft soul
Plays as you step cool jazz
Hard foot hot soul
Man seize the night play the axe

Cool is the...

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shasta dasies light
my mother's shady garden
making her happy...

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Jazz Fingers-Dedicated verse for Delores Matthews-


Verse 1
Oh, when the night gets low and the shadows swing,
I feel a rhythm rise in everything.
Snap your fingers, let 'em dance like breeze,
With jazz fingers tapping softy to tease.
Ivory play the keys for me, PIanO leaves

Chorus
Them Jazz fingers moveN...

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