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Cameroon Poems - Poems about Cameroon

AS LONG AS THE WIND STILL BLOWS

...As long as the wind still blows
His words will still reecho
In the dreams we forget when we wake
In the thoughts that dip and surface.

"Africa must unite
We have the resources
We have the man...
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Categories: cameroon, 12th grade, absence, africa,
Form: Free verse

tellers flawed

...sub test
bested friscans, outed
not a vow about it
sheens and dreams
cameroon once held blooms in truth
never hid out in bosnia long enough
with opened hands
looking be kind at him
israelly w...
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Categories: cameroon, africa, islamic, obituary, poverty,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberSmuggler's Boat

...Migrants on the move from violence
their only possession
breath-space on a smuggler’s boat
secured with back-bent harvests 
in pretzel-bent systems
weight of crates of strawberries 
hoisted on ...
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Categories: cameroon, boat, death, hope, journey,
Form: Free verse

Peace

...Now, let assume that the sacred human body is the world 
    and here is Nigeria, this is America, what is Cameroon?, 
 where is Cambodia?, how is China?, who are you?, 
    what is South Africa?,...
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Categories: cameroon, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberShe’s not GONE SHE'S JUST NOT HERE Grandma LUE is in the HEAVENLIES

...Elegy 
“You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.”
                                                                                                 -Rumi

Soil so dust to dust another ...
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Categories: cameroon, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, death,
Form: Elegy



THE PLAINS OF CAMEROON

...If I ever visited Cameroon 
I'll aimlessly wander in its vast lands
Savouring every moment of its beauty
And marvel at the mysterious work of God's hand

If I ever visited Cameroon 
I'll make f...
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Categories: cameroon, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberCameroon

...Cameroon, oh Cameroon,
Land of beauty and grace.
Your splendor I embrace.
Your people, proud and strong,
With hearts that beat as one.
Their voices rise in song,
Beneath the African blue skies....
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Categories: cameroon, africa, art, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Free verse

The Greatness of Africa

...When I look at the Nile or Niger
My heart overflows with joy for such a wonder 
As currents daringly flow on each iconic river 
Every fountain has wealth embedded in its waters
Each mountain, sea...
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Categories: cameroon, africa, bird, blessing, books,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberTheir Fighting Spirit To Win

...I will be quite honest with you
         this girl does not know a thing about football or soccer
      men or women's, not a thing . . . 
         but, I can feel the excitement of what is happen...
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Categories: cameroon, dedication, football, soccer, women,
Form: Free verse

The Price of Being a Woman

...In da Cameroon by da light of da moon,
The mothers iron their daughter breasts,
They put hot rocks to stop the shocks,
Of unwanted pregnancy.

In Bangaladesh when the sky is fresh,
The men thro...
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Categories: cameroon, 10th grade,
Form: ABC

Bottle Dance

...BOTTLE DANCE

Across my land, abysses gnaw at automobiles,
From the foot of the mountain, 
To the shores of the oil fountain.
Certificated youths drinking piss to mellow their brains,
Clutching...
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Categories: cameroon, absence, anger, freedom, history,
Form: Blank verse

Premium MemberAfrican Cameroon Nigerian Birth From the Creek Nation

...African Cameroon Nigerian Birth from The CREEK NATION

I am black 
Yet I am one of God lambs
I am also African/CameroonNigerian
And also birth from the Creek nation
Lo, I am of blended shade
D...
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Categories: cameroon, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Bio

Premium MemberWhat Am I Thankful For Testimonial Part One

...What AM I Thankful For     Testimonial

  What AM I Thankful For testimonial
what am I thankful for do you really want to know
some the average person may think it's insane
of my belief and fait...
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Categories: cameroon, appreciation, motivation, thanksgiving,
Form: Bio

Gods Children

...-Evocation-
The thunderous sound cut through the building
The deafening blast shaking its very foundation –

I jumped awake, in agonizing trepidation
And sat up in bed, my chest pounding.

The...
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Categories: cameroon, bereavement, conflict, dark, death
Form: Elegy

My Country Land

...MY COUNTRY LAND

Oh my Cameroon,
From the colors of a desiring mind,
Hums from an ancestral hands,
The Switzerland of an African land,

It true nature, beauty of it kind,
Footage from it Holy...
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Categories: cameroon, allusion, beauty, dedication,
Form: Sonnet

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