Celebrating 50:Xii
...Talipariti elatum
Latin like sugar on my tongue
Or hip curving music
That cuatros make
Lifting the soul above the common height
Where I have seen this Blue Mahoe
And flowers like an hibiscus kite
Dan...
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Categories:
mahoe, political, heart, heart,
Form: Free verse
The Island
...My island slept for years in the care
Of Tainos, Caribs and Arawak
Their canoes on the sea breast bare
Dreaming of milk from manioc
The swamps unscarred, trees secure
Batos and songs rinsed in t...
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Categories:
mahoe, places
Form: Verse