Cannan Poems


Exodus

...Exodus

Dew-risen art the dawn of life
This life, my passage 
Curiosity arrays his patient plight
Against the willy-nilly hours of time
Up and down, side to side 
Kites and sparrows the silent...
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Categories: cannan, africa, allusion, irony,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)

The Lords Healing

...	Carolyn Devonshire
Contest Name	Your Christmas Miracle
The Lords Healing

When I can see, For a second, the face of our lord
I ask with a shudder, for some person to heal, 
If i shudder, I’m...
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Categories: cannan, adventure
Form: Rhyme


My Family Album: the Bible

...many people refuse to simply believe or understand 
that we're all descendents from Africa, the Motherland
for anyone to have lived at all in that tropical clime
their skin color would have darken...
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Categories: cannan, black african american, family,
Form: Epic
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