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Limpopo Poems - Poems about Limpopo

AFRICA'S SACRED ARK

...Soon,
The sacred black ashes and dark disfigured, but resilient bones of our enslaved, enraged and estranged ancestors, 
Will awake from their centuries of dazed, polluted and denigrated slumber, t...
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Categories: limpopo, africa, corruption, humanity, independence
Form: Free verse

My African heritage

...#My_African_heritage
In my ears, I hear a drum beat, the sound points my listening ear to Congo, its effects echoing  with my heart beat, although I'm taking a walk, this beat want me to sit down an...
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Categories: limpopo, africa, black love, culture,
Form: Free verse



I South Africa I Woman

...{August is Woman’s Month in South Africa. August 9th is Woman’s Day. August 8th is an opening of the Lion’s Portal to Cosmic Strength. This poem is for all the Lion Hearted women who have crossed my ...
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Categories: limpopo, courage, emotions, endurance, extended
Form: Bio

South Africa Superstar

...king monada,who can forget that track malwedi.
every ears heard your music.
and everybody happy for it.
and danced for it.
you are a true superstar.

Makhadzi who can forget that joy you brough...
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Categories: limpopo, destiny, life, rainbow,
Form: ABC

No To Xenophobia

...HEAL THY SELF O WOUNDED AFRICA 
                (no to XENOPHOBIA).
      
Wake up a voice shouted 
You slept like a pregnant woman 
While the drum beat of my assagil sounds like trumpet 

Wit...
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Categories: limpopo, africa, betrayal, conflict, corruption,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



The Princess and the Beautiful Road

...THE PRINCESS AND THE BEAUTIFUL ROAD

1.	The Princess:

A generation ago in the month of October
A first fruit gifted the world a Princess
She was nurtured with the vital ingredients
She grew i...
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Categories: limpopo, africa, appreciation, dedication, love,
Form: Lyric

The Princess and the Beautiful Road

...THE PRINCESS AND THE BEAUTIFUL ROAD

1.	The Princess:

A generation ago in the month of October
A first fruit gifted the world a Princess
She was nurtured with the vital ingredients
She grew i...
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Categories: limpopo, appreciation, dedication, love, romantic,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberAbsolutely Everything

...ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING

My husband had a restaurant
For thirty two years,
Much frustration, kitchen hell
And staff in tears.
The Oasis was a place to dine
Of note,
When exhausted, we drove dow...
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Categories: limpopo, anniversary, romantic,
Form: Rhyme

Robert Mugabe Tears

...It is better to choose to stay with a rate. 
It is better am still breathe. 
It is better I choose to stay forest with wild animals. 
It is better am still alive. 

Drought come to me. 
In my Z...
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Categories: limpopo, heartbroken,
Form: ABC

Premium MemberAfter the Revolution

...We shall meet again, my friend
in Johannesburg, my friend
After the revolution

Ha! Ha! Ha!
We shall dine on gold plates
And wine on rich red blood

We shall roam the open veldt
from Pieters...
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Categories: limpopo, africa,
Form: Free verse

South Africa

...Listen to the jazz instrumentals of Masekela,
as you take red wine outside a thatched
shelter in a beach in the Western Cape.

Enjoy a hearty meal of bobotie (meatloaf), 
chakalaka (a spicy vege...
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Categories: limpopo, africa, culture, dedication, journey,
Form: Free verse

Giyani My Homeland

...Giyani, my homeland, my forefathers land 
Located deep in South Africa in the Limpopo province 
Where all things are bright and beautiful 
Far from fraud of fertility 
It's an infamous land 

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Categories: limpopo, africa,
Form: I do not know?

I Am a Storyteller

...I am a story teller born from the central parts of Zebediela district
In Limpopo province.
From Matome mountains inspiration boil from within my soul
While the sounds of cows and goats in Makweng ...
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Categories: limpopo, africa, character, poems, poets,
Form: Verse

Taken a Day Before Part 1 of 2

...“…Son, did you take time to know her…But I hope you’ll make it .You’ll be happy again…” By Lucky Dube

Again, I had only one wish when the intersection intercepted my pinkish tissue in my body.  Th...
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Categories: limpopo, best friend, divorce, emotions,
Form: ABC

Success Shall Be Served

...my everyday motto
Every morning till Midnight
I Sing a song
A song made of words
words that are joined together
together to form success


My punch lines will forever say
"No matter what i w...
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Categories: limpopo, black african american,
Form: Rhyme

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