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Khartoum Poems - Poems about Khartoum


Breathless chase after shadows
...As the dark veil covered the sky, I was left with no choice but to resign to fate. The enemy was relentless in their pursuit— My platoon scattered after the strike on Khartoum. Only two b......

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Categories: khartoum, dark, dream, fear, imagination,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Madam Fanny
... With a passion that exudes Madam Fanny is no prude She's oodles of cash A Blue tube news flash "Fanny goes lewd when denude" Madam Fanny's new costume Is nothing more than perfume In al......

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Categories: khartoum, america, fantasy, fun,
Form: Limerick



Nova
... A celestial dance, infinite grace in the grandeur of ancient yearned place. A Red Giant lassos his pearly bride, keeps her from roaming the desert face. A vow is exchanged, a cosmic ......

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Categories: khartoum, art,
Form: Rhyme
Elliptical Part1
...Canonical, orbit, elliptical, prodigal, crown come back to me reasons and signs and be found in these Stardust, Sirius, be the scourge of Thebes and of the Sirens of Hades on their knees ......

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Categories: khartoum, abortion, adventure, allegory, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lost Girl of Sudan
...LOST GIRL OF SUDAN Little lost girl, your world's not the place it ought to be. Where do you think you're running to? There's no place that wants you. Run. Run. Run. Run. Run. Run. Little lost......

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Categories: khartoum, africa, allah, grief, war,
Form: Lyric



Morning In the Village, Part 1
...The Nile River seems like standing still; But is actually continuously running, continuously promising. By day, by night; Depositing on its shores sands and rocks and debris. Green farms stretchi......

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Categories: khartoum, community, farm, memory, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Going Bald
...As biology goes, I'm surviving, a few aches and pains and a cough and I check every morning when in the bathroom to see if my bits have dropped off. Now, father time knows where I'm living and......

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Categories: khartoum, anxiety, hair, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Source of Nile
... North eastern whistling through papyrus banks Emanating streams are from forest Rwanda Collecting reserving ever controversial No propagating ,Lake Victoria real n......

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Categories: khartoum, river,
Form: Light Verse
The Murder of Civilisation
...An Englishman lost in afternoon tea, Memories of a lotus flower love Rajas and elephants in Delhi Livingstone the explorer Religion to convert Laurence of Arabia A leader of men The Boers and the Zu......

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Categories: khartoum, patriotic, freedom,
Form: Free verse
In My Fatherland
...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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Categories: khartoum, peace, poverty,
Form: ABC
Africa!!!
...She is the mother place of all humanity. From her womb was birthed the first man. The first self aware and inventive beast, Standing erect, carrying tools of his own invention. Science tells us......

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Categories: khartoum, people, placesmen,
Form: Narrative
Thirteen Takes
...When caught mid-flight End to bloat against gravity Thanks, rejection is not of the earth My eyes are welling I won’t hold back with shame Even warriors often times loosen, weeping A good ......

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Categories: khartoum, introspection, philosophy, me, me,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Scarab's Eye
...A curio shoppe on the edge of Khartoum on the edge of the world on the cusp of our doom smouldering incense bade us come in a cornucopia whispered my friend an aura of daydreams dappled the......

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Categories: khartoum, adventure, imagination,
Form: Couplet

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