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Mombasa Poems - Poems about Mombasa


Mombasa
Beautiful white sands welcome my feet into the ocean, with their soft, wet, coarse sensation. The ocean is warm and cool at the same time. It tempts me to stay longer without uttering a word. Its temptation, I swear it, is stronger than girls in bikinis, who want to have fun. The Mombasa people too tempt you to stay; they call you "brother",...

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Categories: mombasa, beautiful, humanity, imagery, inspirational,
Form: Narrative
Mombasa On My Mind
Six hundred and twenty kilometers we drove, all through the night to the quaint town of Mombasa. It had a feel of its own. A mix of Christians, Muslims, and agnostics. With 7 people squeezed into the car we went. Ten hours of potholes, baboons, and a flat tire to boot! We cared nothing for...

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Categories: mombasa, africa, international, jesus, love,
Form: Prose



Nymph of Mombasa
She passed me, I thought, on a moped Clad in a Muslim garb and covered face Leaving behind the flavour of a smile And hurried on towards an edifice ahead I watched in awe and wished I had seen more Then as she approached the edifice The foreground turned into a lawn Upon which she trod ever so serenely Her garb unfolding...

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Categories: mombasa, beauty, dream,
Form: Free verse
Mombasa Love
I'm yours forever or till the day that i die, Would ice in a freezer ever dry? The same way to you i'd never lie, Don't doubt that i'll never say bye, Until fate decides, lets stay fly. ;-) To think of leaving you i just can't try Cause i don' wanna be the cause of your painful cry. You're my hallelujah,...

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Categories: mombasa, hope
Form: Lyric
Mombasa
Strange shadows on these coral walls stay hidden from the setting sun, yet creeping through the shafts of amber light drag behind them to the high parapet a cloak of utter darkness. Fierce defended, now are none: no frightened men to urge the heavy cannon round no shrill alarm or battle cries; the end of this, as every other day has sealed a...

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Categories: mombasa, death, dedication, family, introspection,
Form: Elegy




Book: Reflection on the Important Things