Gboko Gives Chase
...In Gboko, where the dust motes dance and play,
A town, a city, a people, some would say.
What defines its spirit, a riddle, a quest,
With a gait too familiar, putting all to the test.
"Gboko!" ...
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Categories:
grandiloquently, africa, culture, funny, happiness,
Form: Narrative
Metaphoric Tissue Paper Cuts
...Obscurity's trenchant
sorrows blotting
tissue paper cuts,
tears aptly smeared
in hidden fears of
first dashed allusions,
darkly flippant metaphors
sans pass...
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Categories:
grandiloquently, allusion, conflict, metaphor, muse,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Loathsome Bard
...He stands before us
to deliver
a poem, a prose, a
verse a rhyme, or message.
His manner quite
manifesting,
and his confidence
puts the crowd at
ease.
Soon and very soon,
too soon- we lo...
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Categories:
grandiloquently, funny, humorous, imagery,
Form: Limerick