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What Makes Me Smile
...Amethyst jewels a wedding ring Blue birds song happy to sing Cotton clouds in the sky in spring Denim allowed in my casual dream Ebony eyes in a baby face First prize in a poetic race Green gr......
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©
Karen Jones
Categories:
kente,
appreciation,
Form:
Abecedarian
Haiku Lover’s Truth
...Heavenly stars like chandeliers Amethyst hearts full of cheer Indigo night devoid of fear Kente kite like voice in ear United by cries to hold me near......
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©
Karen Jones
Categories:
kente,
appreciation, cute love,
Form:
Rhyme
Sleep
...If sleep was my lover I’d have it all the time We’d denim discover Lavender love isn’t blind We’d be too hot for covers And steam up satin sheets Never would have another Cuddling next to moch......
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©
Karen Jones
Categories:
kente,
appreciation, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
If I Were
...If I were a kente kite I’d hang u by your toes And we’d delight in flight Of poetic purple prose We would drop lines So electric and so divine Emerald eclectic electric shine Lighting up th......
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©
Karen Jones
Categories:
kente,
appreciation, blue, imagination, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
The Situation
...Two men have my attention Hazel hearts rise like orange sunshine Even my favorite songs mention Situation where true love resides Images of me with the first king The one who’s been waiting 4......
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©
Karen Jones
Categories:
kente,
angst, black love,
Form:
Acrostic
Abecedarian 2
...A is for amber ambition and amethyst dreams B is for believing in yourself and becoming C is for creativity courage and celebrating D is for developing Deja vu and dancing E is for engaging and......
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©
Karen Jones
Categories:
kente,
art, poetry,
Form:
Abecedarian
The Mirror
...You are an illusion I do not see Who it is I am supposed to be Who it is I am linked in destiny Be it a nightmare or a dream Who are you spiritually Are you fuschia flower Are you just Devi......
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©
Karen Jones
Categories:
kente,
allusion,
Form:
Rhyme
POETRY
...Parade of ideas in word or phrase Onyx thoughts like chocolate cake Eager emerald ears listen to hear Teal thrill words like happy new year Riding licorice lips like kente kite Yellow words fing......
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©
Karen Jones
Categories:
kente,
appreciation, poetry,
Form:
Acrostic
KENTE CLOTH STORY
...What of this day we say we like? Can any of we be sure to say we Tried to find the Nile In the Kente cloth style? Regard this Further on the trail to the trial. We BE bright. WE BE right. On ......
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©
Val Brooklyn Rogers Blk Panther
Categories:
kente,
africa, allusion, beautiful, color,
Form:
Free verse
Ghanaian culture diversity
...On the coast of gold(Ghana) where ethnic cultures intertwines like glittering and colourful 'bonwire' kente A vibrant tapestry of diversity divine. Starting from the South where the powerful Ashan......
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©
Matilda Mireku
Categories:
kente,
africa, art, celebration, culture,
Form:
Free verse
Ghanaian culture diversity
...On the coast of gold(Ghana) where ethnic cultures intertwines like glittering and colourful 'bonwire' kente A vibrant tapestry of diversity divine. Starting from the South where the powerful Ashan......
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©
Matilda Mireku
Categories:
kente,
africa, art, celebration, culture,
Form:
Free verse
Love Language
...Swahili sighs on blue baited breath Soothing solitary soul of black You hold my hand and play with my hair Keeping kente anxiety back Your caress and kiss curl my toes Make me dream of being y......
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©
Karen Jones
Categories:
kente,
appreciation, black love,
Form:
Rhyme
Ode To Kente
...Colored checkered patterns Dashing vibrant colors Hand woven cloth strips Dazzling geometric shapes. Characterized weft designs Vivid eye appealing texture Ghana’s national cloth Royals favo......
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Kofi Amed
Categories:
kente,
africa, art, beauty, clothes,
Form:
Free verse
A Feast In Ashanti
...In the fading august sunset I walk out of my mud house In my checkered coloured kente And dazzling wooden slippers. As the sounds of the drums echo behind I dance to the tune of its melodic s......
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Kofi Amed
Categories:
kente,
adventure, africa, celebration, culture,
Form:
Free verse
Beauty Defined
...Alluring beauty and soul-lifting smile on her face; Glittering natural hair coiled inside her golden kente scarf. Her perfectly shaped legs in her stunning faded blue jeans. She’s beauty defined! ......
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Kofi Amed
Categories:
kente,
appreciation, beautiful, emotions, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
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