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Dasheen Poems - Poems about Dasheen


Salute the Truth

...The wicked is calling the wicked 
wicked
Oh what a wicked
The wicked is calling the wicked
Wicked
Who is really wicked?
The wicked is calling the wicked 
Wicked
Can’t you see that something i...
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Categories: dasheen, community, desire, farewell, judgement,
Form: Narrative

Happiness

...Remember when I was small
Never had to worry bout anything
Every morning when I awake
Had breakfast and start playing

Playing cricket and football
Going in the bush for guava
And the garden with my ...
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Categories: dasheen, life, time, morning, social,
Form: Light Verse



All My Champions

...Here’s to all my champions, yes you, this is my thing
You are the yam, cocoa, breadfruit, cornmeal dumpling 
Pumpkin, dasheen, and potato, in my pot of soup
An excellent, poetic, supportive, pen l...
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Categories: dasheen, dedicationsweet, me, sweet,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry