Kampala Poems - Poems about Kampala

... The red earth remembers my name, whispers it in the dust that rises, welcoming me home, not as I was, but as I have become. The streets hum, alive with rhythm, voices colliding like rivers m......

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...Oh Uganda— The crane with wings Spread them wide and fly Let the wind sing. Let that shield and spear shine For you dwell in a land so divine. With love you all are bound Let your light be f......

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...Great performance on the piano And it gave her a Murano. Last year, it was her soprano And it grabbed the wealth of Ono. Now wears Japanese Kimono, As if there's no tomorrow In their still quit......

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...I cannot get my head around this road; at first, it brings me nothing but despair: A swollen stream whose banks have overflowed, with flotsam strewn in eddies everywhere. The bodas bob and weav......

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...To the Darkened What happened? to that sweet voice, those of the great States men; I.K Musazi, Apollo M.O, Grace Imbingira those that! Engineered, ostracized, defiance and rejection. Thr......

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...Be Aware of Kampala. Part I Pavements are not for pedestrians but Boda Bodas, you will be knocked down. Zebra Crossing are not for safe crossing unless you want to be asked if you are a zebra, at......

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...Karugyembe Hungry children, each the height of a bucket Bloodshot eyes Unshed tears Rugs stitched together to clothe their bony bodies Shallow pockets Not a penny at hand False confidence U......

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...In Kampala African queen lives In Johannesburg African queen sleeps In Nairobi African queen smiles In Lagos African queen sings In Kinshasa African queen dances In Addis Ababa African queen d......

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...I feel for the innocent victims The ones brutally eliminated Future and ambitions in tombs Why is humanity against humanity? I feel for the innocent victims The ones butchered without mercy N......

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...A flight of birds Flaunt their enormous wings Spying the light blue skies, Of a city protected by trees Whose sheer leaves Dance with the January breeze That hovers over A people of different......

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...Perched on the shore of Lake Victoria Is Speke.... Of its beauty I will speak In any place I shall be Granite stones chopped into bricks Layered one upon another....glued by cement "Monomutapalian ......

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...As you come to Uganda visit Entebe zoo Come to the lion cage Don't stare or watch just look in the lions eyes It will tell you all the stories of Kampala You see the red eyes of Besigye Wit......

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...Flowers of peace are now magnificently blossoming In the gardens of the battlefields of Khartoum and Kinshasa. And roses of tranquillity and order slowly blooming In the flower pots of Kigali’s s......

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