Masai Poems - Poems about Masai

...#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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...From the far-flung reaches of the Sahel, Where the sun kisses the earth and sets, The land of Zulu, Opobo, Musa, and Mandela, Home to Cleopatra and Ramses, I bathe in the dunes of the Sahara, ......

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...Defenceless against the swift bite of a hound, Pulled out from its hiding in the ground, Merciless killing of a little fox by a hound! Defenceless against the fangs of a serpent, In its tree n......

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... My daughter heard a Decent Cool-lio smart phone stranger (with an African sounding name) give a four fifty one Fahrenheit warning Some said: the fellow was loco insane Others said, ......

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...I am.... An Ashanti warrior A Bantu dancer I am a Yoruba royal clothed in my Asooke Dancing Adowa and kpalogo to tunes from wulomei and masekela I am proud Masai Standing around manyattas......

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...When I stood my face, to steal a glance You stood your face, to steal a glance When I caught the thief, catching a thief You arrested me, I chained you The sun had just dropped, I had not eaten......

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...Humans, be not proud Every human is a farm Chocolate for animals To live, eat and survive Every human, bacteria’s cake Food for viruses they are With delicious juicy flesh For fungus, fish an......

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...Indictment They say it’s wrong to dream in Africa, to win your heart is to lose your way. Jungle overgrown, government overthrown, Europe’s long drop, urinal of the U.S.A No one wants you th......

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...worn like a killer bite around the neck It breathes in unison with a heaving chest offers protection like having eyes on the back of the head like an invisible shield in a clenched fist it now......

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...SUNFLOWER All yellow and big and radiant Commanding a tiny city centre lawn Looking top heavy and a little nervous Bright smile at all the sullen passers-by All too hot and hurried to notic......

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...Sometimes i hit the store purchase oldest pirates wine on the shelve. Other times, i take me out to a classy restaurant dine mercilessly on the delicacies my tummy can handle. But most t......

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...Masai Mara Migration When Mother Nature calls A wildebeest then recalls Yonder, to migrate en mass In search of Greener Grass. Great a Hand that beckons Utopia is yonder he reckons Perf......

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...Masai Boyfriend I’m in love with a Masai Boy Tall sable-skinned giant. In hand, a stick his joy Smile; true lips of a saint! Wealth: bull, cow and calf Safe from creatures feline ......

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...From my lowly bachelor’s house Proudly christened ‘Embassy Fair’ I woke up to the chirping of birds On the trees above and across the vale And the riverine bushes in-between I woke up to the crowing ......

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...Our father’s dying............... The sky is crying plays the background to my tears. Our father’s dying................ The sky is crying plays the background to my fears. Our father’s dying...........

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