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Habib Poems - Poems about Habib

Just Another Message

...Mama was going to be very busy today
(very busy cos it was Saturday)
There were jobs and work to do 
Piles of clothes and washing too
Usually she would be preoccupied
And the children will have ...
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Categories: habib, 12th grade, anxiety, children,
Form: Rhyme

Holiday And

...(5th September 2020
Udaliya Tea Garden, Fatickchari, Chattogram
with Misbah, Jony, Habib, Parves, Manik)

Extended deep hills
the more we went to the west
from our local area

Serpentine path...
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Categories: habib, holiday, travel,
Form: Free verse



Lockdown- 50th Day

...I’ve understood
This annoying lover lockdown won't let me leave free anymore
No, I don't know anything divine; no oracle I have
But I have to say goodbye to the lover of a joke called lockdown

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Categories: habib, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

No Sin For a Mirror

...No Sin for a Mirror

 Arabic Poem by: Habib Al-Samir*

Translated Into English by:

Inaam Al-Hashimi (Gold_N_Silk)

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In a room,

Bordered by the sun on the right

And the ...
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Categories: habib,
Form: Prose Poetry

Samira

...SAMIRA 

Samira, 
The beauty of 3 arts
General with elegance,
Enigma without resemblance
You should have called
Before you left this earth,
Cousin to Maryam, owner of
My heart.
Ha Samira be...
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Categories: habib, artme,
Form: Ballade



Words So Sweet

...WORDS SO SWEET.


Cultivating from this tangerine
Tree
Liquid recipe, her content carry's
Pedigree,
Green shaped leaf is my identity.
What is time without the latitude
Of man's mind?
Am sur...
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Categories: habib, artme,
Form: Ballade

Egusi Soup

...EGUSI SOUP.


Blessed vegetable leaf with
Melon roots
Selected soup from the
Eastern roof,
My taste bud is the only 
Proof,
As pounded yam is her groom
Eba could be a quality
Substitute.
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Categories: habib, art
Form: Ballade

Miracle On Earth

...MIRACLE ON EARTH.

Salute to the lords that formed
Our land
Tribute to the angles unseen
During the day,
Few where born to be great
Different sand was used to create,
On my wooden slate,
I t...
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Categories: habib, art
Form: Ballad

25th December

...25th December.

Receive this anointing
Fore She keeps hunting 
christianity's doctrine,
Early this morning
I mean in every country,
Rhythmic spirit of happiness
Keeps walking
As the streets ...
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Categories: habib, art
Form: Ballad

Ghost On Facebook

...GHOST ON FACEBOOK.

Kindly search for Lady Angelica
Chase
You would fill this an element of
My craze
She messages me only on
Sundays,
As her profile picture still remains
Naked
Covered in b...
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Categories: habib, artme,
Form: Ballad

Blood Morning

...BLOOD MORNING.

Writing from the vicinity of
Aluu,
My beautiful taboo.

Here is the hometown of Kalu,
My good friend who resides in
Kano.
Aluu, the popular city wearing
Jungle tattoos,

I...
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Categories: habib, adventure
Form: Ballade

I Know a River

...I know a river;
long before I began to 
hold a pen
those days of-
-"twinkle, twinkle little 
star"
I know a river;
A river of words; 
not river-benue or 
river-niger
But its a  river that 
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Categories: habib, imagination, river, , Lullaby,
Form: Blank verse

Perserverance Breeds Success

...PERSERVERANCE BREEDS SUCCESS

Jss One was an insult, I cried
Like time should hit full stop,
My breakfast was sweet without
Salt,
My parents tasted like this evil
Citrus,
I continued to hide ...
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Categories: habib, artsweet, sweet,
Form: Ballade

At Fifty Two Carrying Milk Tooth

...AT  FIFTY-TWO  CARRYING  MILK  TOOTH.
Oh  Nigeria
I  speck  as  a  barren  sister
Mirage  that  darkness  glitters,
Oh  Nigeria
Principals  with  voiceless  whispers
Ministers  of  sugarless  mineral...
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Categories: habib, art,
Form: Ballade

Celebrated Headache

...CELEBRATED  HEADACHE.
This  Ota  farmer  recognized  as  
Africans  kobo
Copper  coin  with  a  fluctuating  photo,
You  load  tomorrow’s  volt  into  this
Over  sized  portfolio,
Debit,  wearing  ma...
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Categories: habib, art,
Form: Ballade

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