Jakarta Poems - Poems about Jakarta

...Sonny hid behind the melons In a busy Asian marketplace, Near the plantains and the mangos Where the shadows could obscure his face. He inhaled the air around him And enjoyed the fragrant s......

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...IWAN FALS born VIRGIAWAN LISTANTO ON September 3, 1961- I am Iwan Fals an Indonesian singer-songwriter Times™Magazine named me “A Great Asian Hero”. While I was 18 formed a group......

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...The earth was void and without form… And the voice of the Lord was upon the waters… In the roll of a tsunami wave across the Pacific Born of a collapsing mountain deep in the sea And in the ......

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...Bombing Indonesia So they broke the law and smuggled drugs etc. How about we drop some 1000lb bombs on Jakarta and nuke each individual Indonesian air force, navy and army base? FOR A BIT OF FRIGGIN......

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...On the patio I can see the chameleons Their necks so red with lust On the wind the green parrots Call to one another hoping for a place to rest The sky is orange and deep purple with the last whisper......

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...A Jarkatan guy’s love Filled to the brim Running over to a certain Diosaka Only her under his sun Could seam his torn heart This Diosaka’s love Was already harbored in another’s heart With vows in ......

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...It’s a wonder It don’t snow in Indonesia I made a friend yesterday And she was so kind to me Just like a guiding light To a sailor in the sea A bubbling personality Like a can of spite A......

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... An Indonesian flag is a Polish flag upside down. The capital of Jakarta is a long way from Warsaw town. On the islands of Sumatra, Java, and Borneo, sauerkraut and kielbasa is something they......

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..."We must treat with love those whom God has placed in our path" --Linda Hunt, as Billy Kwan "And, so it begins..." says Linda Hunt, an actress playing a man who is a......

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...Athens, quite a place, so full of mythology Buenos Aires, in Argentina, a place I'd love to see Canberra, is just antipodean class Dublin, a pint of Guinness in a glass Edinburgh, the capital......

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...because you are so sweet. too sweet. more than all of words I’ve said, more than all of tastes I’ve tasted. like you’ve been harvested from the finest farm, along the side of fertile river, an......

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