Lima Poems - Poems about Lima

Nice shoes and a fancy saddle a beautiful horse a gorgeous, gorgeous horse! Oh to be, love and excepted a graduier way for me to feel a gaudy way for self expression the silk you see is for real owning and caring for the whole ordeal shined my shoes they shine like polished steel people of this hemisphere an earthy more healthy way to play to sing from such a...

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Lima describe how yours truly went Peru zing... thru truckloads of his personal communiqués broadcast (methinks quite some years ago) across world wide web, but now still smarting from selfishness, I feel quite aghast. Yes practically every word needs be overwritten with bleep, nevertheless, an intimation doth arise regarding me-an utter creep, whose abominable banality, deplorable effability, horrible insecurity, miserable notoriety... impossible mission to expunge indelible...

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Perched on a cliff, Towering from the sea. Embracing a cool breeze; Lima is the city. Miles of pueblo jovenes, Surround her heart. Like a flock of sheep, Not wanting to part. Slums lay there In shades of beige. When they really want Be red with rage. In Cono Sur Dreams fade in and out. Children run free; Through fields of drought. In hillsides huts Families strive With endless hope But never thrive. Fear...

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The rottenness of it all is no less foul for having been bleached white. This is the conclusion I come to. I walk with a scarf covering my mouth through the dimly lit catacombs of the faithful. The arched ceiling holds a dangling string of incandescent bulbs which cast a sickly yellow glow on my...

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Lima has a pulse arterial and venous it flows… all the colors of the rainbow glow in the mist of Pacific sea's hectic days and disco nights beat into the sand at the ocean's lea. Lima's life flows from Palacio de Gobierno ... in measured meter from the fountain glow amidst a Catholic sea spirits rise of the children of the sun cleansed of...

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