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The New Superpower 2050

...I am the voice of time —
The whisper of centuries long silenced,
And today, I thunder:
The Earth has turned. The meek now reign.

In the year 2050,
China stands not as a country,
But as the he...

Categories: embassies, age, birth, celebration, change,
Form: Free verse

In the relentless rhythm of time

...In the relentless rhythm of time,
You have transformed into a mysterious beacon,
Shining in the night,
Invading my heart with embassies of thoughts,
Consulates of feelings and representations of ...

Categories: embassies, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

POWERFUL SILENT SPEECH

...Where is humanity? 
as Congolese players,
stuffs and fanatics 
were about to sing
their national anthem 
at Afcon tournament,
they put their right hands 
on their mouths
to express the silenc...

Categories: embassies, africa, conflict, emotions, violence,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Multicolored Persecution

...We may not agree with you, but we love you.
We may not condone your choices, but we accept you as made in God's image.
We are not afraid of you, but we believe God wants a different life for you.
...

Categories: embassies, anti bullying, bullying, christian,
Form: Free verse

70 Years Past Midnight - Part I

...-- January 30, Martyr's Day --

noble and martyred
wrapped in the colours they served
   nation in their legacy
                   ***


August 14, 1947

Jawaharlal N...

Categories: embassies, 10th grade, august, celebration,
Form: Haibun

70 Years Past Midnight - Part II

..... continued 


Flag-lowering is a daily observance at the Wagah Border, open to the public this day.

 On our view of the gate:

   l --- Bharat ----------------------------------------------...

Categories: embassies, 10th grade, age, august,
Form: Haibun

And Libya Saw Our Weaknesses

...and my CNN opened on a breaking news on a dark street in Libya, about Nigerians chained to be sold as slaves.
the television slide and roved over,
their tears shattered and their blood spoke of pai...

Categories: embassies, abuse, africa, anger, art,
Form: Blank verse

Persius Flaccus Redux

...Suppose we ran it by a friendly Martian
(I’d say “by Martial”, but he wouldn’t be gentle).
You crave Armani, Hugo Boss, Versacci and
that Hilfiger who’s naff, naff.  Are you mental?

This myth o...

Categories: embassies, satire,
Form: Quatrain

Beware of Christmas

...Beware Of Christmas

Careful: ‘Fast Christmas Approaching - Mind The Gap -Terms And Conditions Apply’
Warning: ‘This Is A Chocolate Santa Claus Contains Food Products And Mythology’

Edible unde...

Categories: embassies, corruption,
Form: Free verse

Unquotable Quotes: Friends - Xv, Part One

...
If you stick your neck out for a friend, you’re likely to lose your head.
A friend is a potential enemy in disguise as a loving wife just before vowing ties.
Friends are of all kinds but the k...

Categories: embassies, father daughter, friendship, fun,
Form: Epigram

I Forgive You

...I forgive you my dear country
And her ignoramuses
To my televangelists who prophesy 
earthquakes
And hellfire
Instead of love and forgiveness
So they steal from the poor
To buy miracles from G...

Categories: embassies, forgiveness
Form: Blank verse

All the Rage

...“you know, it takes a fictional character
to know one,”
“jesus” said to “muhammad,”
whilst sitting at the picnic table,
passing the sweet sun tea,
simultaneously &
non-verbally, “telepathically”
moti...

Categories: embassies, life,
Form: Free verse

Weep the Willow She

...Weep The Willow She

Bark and Willow 
Weeps she to raining
Poses curtained shadows
Behind the water fall of slim leaven branchings
Underneath recumbent grass
Damp on cold spatters
Spreading s...

Categories: embassies, loss, sadwater, water,
Form: Free verse