Dia De Feira
...Dia de feira
Domingo é dia de feira,
neste dia o que importa
deixa de ser dinheiro
para pagar o tomate ou alface.
Dia de feira
o que importa é
ter horas de ócio
e o pastel da feira.
D...
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Categories:
fila, business,
Form: Free verse
Dia De Feira
...Dia de feira
Sábado é dia de feira,
neste dia,
o que importa
não é ter dinheiro
para pagar o tomate ou alface.
Dia de feira
o que importa
é
ter horas de ócio
e o pastel da feira.
...
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Categories:
fila, business,
Form: Free verse
I Grew Up In Bath
...I grew up in Bath in the nineteen nineties
wearing short shorts over tighty whities,
while Bath were champions of English Rugby,
a beautiful city farfetched from ugly.
We played on Stilts and h...
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Categories:
fila, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Vivas a Catalunha
...Se te quiserem convencer de que é impossível a independencia, diz-lhes que impossível é ficares calado, impossível é não teres voz impossível é ser desumano e aceitar grilhões. Temos direito a viver....
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Categories:
fila, international,
Form: Carpe Diem
Monkey On Clothes
...Look at that monkey over there!
Can someone tell me what he is wearing?
Is that not an oversize Agbada he's wearing?
Yeaaaah! look at his shoes, are they really shoes?
His 'fila' falling here and...
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Categories:
fila, africa, art,
Form: Light Verse
Lesson Learnt
...The sun shining
The birds singing
It is another morning,
Bells of yesterday keep ringing
I hold my heart from sinking
I let my pen do the speaking
The pain my own I keep flowing
What I've got ...
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Categories:
fila, lost love, love, love
Form: Free verse
Filibuster
...A legal way to stop a vote
Is something that may tax one’s throat;
A speaker has to talk for hours,
Using her persuasive powers.
There are rules they’ve locked in place
That Congressmen must all emb...
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Categories:
fila, people, political,
Form: Rhyme
Mean-Spirited, Remorseless Boy
...I was a mean-spirited, remorseless boy
when it came to get revenge
with the boldest outrage...
Joey never suspected foul play from me!
We were the cruelest classmates,
bullying on the weak and skin...
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Categories:
fila, children, friendship, funny, me,
Form: Rhyme