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Raak jy aan my - English translation included

...Raak jy aan my

Die more son is ‘n kus op my wang
So sag soos ‘n veer, raak jy aan my
met die son en maak my verlang,

Die straal in die maan lig, streel my oë
So sag en teer, raak jy aan my
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Hiku 2

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Written: May 17, 2025, for contest by Brian Strand

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a poet mother

dwells in 
                 a  tha  tch  ed  
                                       hou  ...

Crumbling Cookie COMPLETE

...-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  A special-Ty
license pla-Te had
  been sen-T to him.

He was ve-Ry
       pleased with I-t when
...

Crumbling Cookie II

...At the airpor-T
used credi-T card
buy firs-T class seat.

Went to first clas-S
lounge for drink-S of
their Hou-Se Champagne....

Nez Agreable

...Gonzonji no hakai
sangle, sangle sangle
sutata
toujors sangle
jidai Takumashi make rarerai
kosmou kosmou, kosmou
ypotithetai oti
oti
oti
Itan muskulva
O sitirastou
oti
oti
oti
itan Musk...

Awaiting Houyi: the Song of Cheng'E

...A song is heard
In the dead of night
Her tears are shining in the sky so bright
Tears of star light
Her voice is delicate and drifts on the breeze 
As a jade flute sounds in the Cold moon palace...

A Heavenly Christmas List

...*Image of Until We Meet Again by MVid.

A Heavenly Christmas List

An endearing Christmas list too precious to reserve
as a blessed season occasions its heartfelt deserve;

My olde...

Hawaii's Cursed Rocks

...Who’s the lady in the picture Papa Keanu?

“Her name is Pele, Mililani.  The fire goddess of Hawaii.”  

“My middle name, Aiden means (little fire).  And your name, Papa Keanu, means (cool breeze...

Bonne Journee De La Femme

...Femme, dans mon calendrier
Chaque jour est ta journée
Tu es mon âme, mon pilier
Je te chéris tous les jours
Et je t'aime, mon amour.

Femme, ma chérie, ma beauté
Tu m'épates toute la journée
...

Look What Got Me Searching

...While looking at the full moon all a glow
I made a discovery that shook me to the bone.
A beautiful young oriental with a rabbit had
Me wanting to know
Of this person's woe
And why was she all a...

The Lark Sings of Springtime Fair

...The morning sky looks down through baby blues
Hydrating raindrops from oak leaves still drip
Ephemeral the morning petrichor
Lovely plumeria form g...

Winter Awakens My Care

...Winter Awakens My Care
anonymous Middle English poem, circa 1300
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Winter awakens all my care
as leafless trees grow bare.
For now my sighs a...

'n Hart Van Goud

...Ek was gevra om ietsie oor Pa te sê
Maar waar begin ek nou
Wanneer daar eintlik net een ding is wat ek nou wil doen
Om steeds my arms om Pa te vou

Maar nou is Pa weg
Na ‘n plek waar Pa tog gra...

Iets Wat Jy Klaar Gesteel Het

...Gee my jou hand
Iets om vas te hou
Gee my jou hart
Iets om lief te he

Gee my jou lippe
Iets om myne besig te hou 
Gee my jou wange
Iets om te maak bloos

Gee my jou voorkop
Iets om te soe...

Nagbepaling

...Wie waak oor ons gans die wakkernag?
Vind sondes.lank vergete
n aanklag eggo in die gewete
Dalk net stank demone
Wat slaaploos toi-toi in talle drome

Watter wekker skrik sy meester kaal
Wyl h...

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