Blossom Monyei
...Blossom Monyei is a poet, potentially from Liberia, as indicated by references to the Liberia Poetry Association and poems published within Facebook groups for spoken word and poetry according to All...
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Categories:
liberian, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Bio
For the Girl Next To My Soul
...i am making love in this poem.
my hands worshiping her feet like a god.
her smile is where i want to sit & grow old in her belly.
maybe, i should tell her a story.
of how the ocean tides ris...
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Categories:
liberian, 12th grade, adventure, africa,
Form: Free verse
The Day Her Body Went Mute'
...& death swallowed my grandmother when i was twelve.
there are some memories that hunt you while asleep
& some spill goosebumps on the fabric of your skin.
i lost count of the nights i pour tea...
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Categories:
liberian, death, dedication, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse
Liberian Civil War Prayer
...It was a time of great and exalting excitement,
Until the country was again up in arms and agitation.
The war was on,
Indeed tough and elusive,
Era has made it way;
The melody of birds singing i...
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Categories:
liberian, abuse, anger, care, child,
Form: Ballad
Liberia Is Bleeding
...Liberians hear my cry
We are black yet dresses like whites
We mock God by not been satisfy
With what we are been given
Liberians hear my cry
We cry for justice from the whites
We accuse...
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Categories:
liberian, change, christian, color, conflict,
Form: Alliteration
Marks of An African Woman
...Upriver - a place where she goes to fetch water and firewood
Hair is neatly decorated with a collection of cowries and coins
Stretch marks that cover the entirety of
her growing belly
Beauti...
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Categories:
liberian, 12th grade, africa, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Liberian Girl
...If beauty was a person, it would certainly be a Liberian girl
Behind those dark clouds, she is an angel yet to be seen
Her smooth natural skin resembles the red earth
Her lip is a place wh...
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Categories:
liberian, 12th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
Gold and Diamonds Are My Favorite Gems- -
...Much I marveled the splendid beautiful jewels of Taylor
I heard the Liberian, tall regarding of her gold;
Eagerly I looked for the Alexander Baylor;
Envied here for evermore precious rubie...
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Categories:
liberian, analogy, appreciation, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Michael Jackson - 21
...Dear Mike,
I just wanted to touch base with you and write how I feel at this moment. While you were here, you taught us so much. I still play your songs because I like THE WAY YOU MAKE ME FEEL th...
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Categories:
liberian, for him, i miss
Form: Lyric
Venus In Libra
...Make the scales balance
Venus in Libra
The realm of crashing waves of cardinal qualities
Rising elements of Vim and Vigor
A zest of love and life filling individuals
The magnetism of a blossomin...
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Categories:
liberian, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Search For Love Is Never Black Or White
...The search for love is never black or white.
I'm just looking for a pretty young thing.
It's human nature to desire what is right.
Forget Billie Jean, girl ...
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Categories:
liberian, love, music, tribute,
Form: Pantoum
Doctors Moe, Larry and Curly Fight Ebola
...By Elton Camp
Of Ebola, sensible persons are scared
There was time in the US to be prepared
For decades the virus has been known
How to control has clearly been shown
Working in a crude Li...
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Categories:
liberian, angst,
Form: Rhyme
The Horror of Ebola Virus Disease
...By Elton Camp
She was weak from vomiting and diarrhea
Blood ran from her gums onto her teeth
Her husband and sons had died horribly
Only she and daughter Anne remained
The whimpering child...
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Categories:
liberian, africa,
Form: Free verse
Neverland
...(Note: Dedicated to the memory of Michael Jackson,
the legendary music artiste who impacted all who knew
his musical accomplishments, and who love his songs.)
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Categories:
liberian, tribute,
Form: Quatrain
Dreams
...If you don't build your dreams
someone else will hire you to
build theirs.
I want to change the world, if
not, a part of it. I need to make a
difference in someone elses life.
It's fact ...
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Categories:
liberian, absence
Form: ABC
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