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Kwashiorkor Poems - Poems about Kwashiorkor


Beware
...Beware of politicians whose active manifesto Is always to speak ill of other candidates and opposition parties. They are the real problems! Beware of political goons and rumour-mongers, spin......

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Categories: kwashiorkor, africa, corruption, life, political,
Form: Free verse
Paradoxes
...What Now? Isn’t This Hell For A Believer? Isn’t This Nakedness For The Textile Owner? Isn’t This Fruits For The Promiscous Bride? This Is Barreness For The Virgin Bride So What? Is This Not T......

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Categories: kwashiorkor, confidence, dark, extended metaphor,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Ode of Famine
...A prosy prose for deity to mourn, As the hunger stricken wobbles the ground. Oh! the old retinues that feed besides our ribs. Come again with their unbearable tax payers, While the labourers' st......

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Categories: kwashiorkor, society,
Form: Blank verse
The Hungry Voters
...THE HUNGRY VOTERS. At the moment like that one, no voter(s) can call(s) a spade not a spade, Because the voted man has become the ‘I don’t care ruler’, No listening, not even attentive to socie......

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Categories: kwashiorkor, corruption, inspirational, recovery from,
Form: Free verse
Kwashiorkor
...distended bellies on limp legs eyes round like zeroes of unspent billions of the world's richest......

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Categories: kwashiorkor, poverty, sick,
Form: Tanka



Water Is Life
...WATER IS LIFE People ignore me because of my simple nature If you ask me, I would not hesitate to say; When the creator takes, I take, however, every other thing comes after me. As a liquid, so color......

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Categories: kwashiorkor, life, men, kiss, men,
Form: Prose Poetry
Metamorphosis
...I ran, I chased On faces of mortals, I paced Unbridled success, I sought To the lips of men, I listened Wickedness laden my star with dust Releasing a dirty downpour Borne of kwashiorkor Bulging beac......

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Categories: kwashiorkor, inspirational, world,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Anarchy On Our Hill
...Watching through the screen, A large-mouthed god flutters flag for the defeat in the ballot box And ordered the dove whose glory was stolen To seek haven in the external palms. What......

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Categories: kwashiorkor, death, depression, political, war,
Form: Free verse

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