A Land Where East Meets West
...Written 19 November 2023
No. 1259 New Poems Only Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Brian Stand
A Land Where East Meets the West
In a world where...
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Categories:
mainland china, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Choking Back the Tears
...Choking Back The Tears!
This papa did accurately
surmise undeclared war
strong armed lance pierced my armour,
ah...how fondly he recalls
early fatherhood days of yore,
when daddy's first born...
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Categories:
mainland china, betrayal, conflict, daughter, grave,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Donation Or Corruption
...Donation or Corruption
Hahaha....
In mainland China, corruption is a capital crime....
Public and municipal officers have been executed for being less than clean...
In Bolehland, Land of Infini...
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Categories:
mainland china, anxiety, community, corruption, identity,
Form: Free verse
Fake Food Anyone
...Fake Food Anyone
Hohoho....
First it was fake food and vegetables for the house decor......
Until one day the line was crossed and food as we know before.....
Are no longer assumed to be natura...
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Categories:
mainland china, anxiety, community, confusion,
Form: Free verse
4 Elements: Water
...t?sse?a st???e?a: ?e??
?e??: mainland china-
the year is 1930 and the
people of china have
been suffering for 2
years now because of
widespread drought which
caused famine in three
northern...
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Categories:
mainland china, life
Form: Free verse
4 Elements: Earth
...t?sse?a st???e?a: G?
G?: mainland china-
the year is 1556 &
the winter’s early
morning sun has
just risen in the
east of the gansu
province, where the
morning ritual of getting
up from the...
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Categories:
mainland china, life
Form: Free verse