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Kisumu Poems - Poems about Kisumu


Poverty Taxes
...In Kenya, they are called value-added taxes, “yani VAT”. They change and increase every year And are placed on everything under the sun. The prices increase daily, But they say it would lead to ......

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Categories: kisumu, political, poverty,
Form: Political Verse
Nasa Demos
...Let us go, hahaa! Let us resist, hahaa! Let them go, hahaa! They must quilt, hahaa! In the streets of Kisumu, uuwii! In the corridors of the Capital,uuwii! In Bungoma and Kisii, Uuwii! Momba......

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Categories: kisumu, abuse, africa, color,
Form: Political Verse



Baby Samantha Pendo
...The morning illuminated her face: While deep in a sweet sleep she wondered why She couldn’t see through the glowering darkness; But in the morn she was amazed at the light – Though she did not kn......

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Categories: kisumu, baby,
Form: Free verse
Technical Hitch
...If you fly with an African airline, start praying This is a true story, you will know what I’m saying It happened in Kenya in the town Kisumu Forty-four passengers in a plane with nothing to do ......

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Categories: kisumu, funny
Form: Rhyme

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