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Best Tambo Poems

Below are the all-time best Tambo poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of tambo poems written by PoetrySoup members


Forbidden Marks
Your easy motions set ablaze a hunger only my skeleton knew of 
Uncontrollably, my mind orbits the images of your nakedness instilled deep in my...

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Categories: tambo, confusion, crush, passion, red,
Form: Free verse



South African Freedom Day
freedom day 
(april the 27th 1994)


far too many brave compatriots died

and

flooding rivers of tears were cried

far too many families ripped apart

with

daggers cutting into their heart

the...

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Categories: tambo, forgiveness, history, hope, life,
Form: I do not know?
The Bloke Who Sells the Bait
Another long weekend’s upon us and we’re ready, set to go,
To get amongst the bream again, along the river Tambo.
Our adrenaline is rushing and we’re...

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Categories: tambo, fishing, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Picking Apples Near Some African Roads
Picking apples near some African roads, 
If South Africa is called  today beautiful flowers
and sweet fruits , it cannot astonish many folks. 
Yes , beautiful...

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Categories: tambo, africa, encouraging, fruit,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member At Customs
At Customs

Delayed fatigued grumpy and miserable there was I
yet another queue at Oliver Tambo on arrival another

Check scan body search and
mind games in my baggage

Damascus...

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Categories: tambo, immigration,
Form: Free verse




Book: Reflection on the Important Things