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Nairobi Poems - Poems about Nairobi

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Echoes of Angelimo's Redemption
...© Francis Maugo Lost in the Echo, a tale unfolds, Of Angelimo at University of Nairobi, her story holds. Amidst the halls of knowledge, she sought her way, But darkness awaited, leading her ast......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, anxiety, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Woman With Brilliance and Beauty
...She is from Nairobi, a highlighted nation of luminaries A country that encourages the education of women She has her masters and her PHD but none of that matters When the men see how beautiful she......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, woman,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Kenya
...I’ve heard tell of some suicide cult in Kenya; Poor folk pledged to starve themselves to death For God’s glory, and so malevolent surgeons Can harvest their organs for profit in trade. Well, ......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, adventure, africa, allegory, religion,
Form: Blank verse
Nairobbery
...He was forced to leave Pakistan,and then they twisted UAE Govt's arms not to keep him there..Let's not beat about the bush,we all know who is capable of doing so!its clear there was intelligence abou......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, africa, evil, family, fate,
Form: Narrative
Between Things and Colors1
...The sun sank into rusty chains Ancient Mesopotamian constellations begin to spin Shadows in the bushes Sidewalks walking from the back Cetoniinae trapped in glass Your gaze runs through the sky ......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, abuse, africa, allah, allusion,
Form: Ballad



One Day Away
...I was asked why I always Give kids on my streets few shillings Even though The street has no memory It will kill me when it needs It is really selfish I answered They have held it toget......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, analogy, angst, endurance, fear,
Form: Free verse
Happy Labour Day
...Today I have nothing more to say, Am only wishing you happy labour day, To all workers from Nairobi to Homa Bay, Respect to workers who don't receive a pay, Yet they volunteer to serve free day......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, appreciation, character, encouraging, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Writer's Lament - Both Audio and Text
...This was inspired by a true episode from my past as a teenager. The speedster's name was Jimmy Gee, a foreign exchange student from Nairobi, Kenya. The year - 1966. The guy was a genius to boot! ......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, africa, analogy, football, friend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Morning In Bukoba
...We awakened to rhythms of beating drums Shouting cadences through a low rising river fog Young men talking to friends in distant villages On the only telephones they have. We marveled at their ......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, africa, community, culture, morning,
Form: Free verse
Happy Father's Day
...the cracks on your hands tell a story no poet can compose the rejections and humiliation you go through is second to none the ultimate betrayal by the closest is the art one has to figure out yet ......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, america, assonance, best friend,
Form: Bio
Happy Anniversary, Goan Institute, Nairobi
...A place to call home A field in which to roam A hundred and fifteen reasons As many Christmas seasons We are justifiably proud To be one of the crowd Come rain or sunshine We are just fine ......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, 12th grade, africa, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme
Saudade For Friends I Have Lost
...Saudade for friends I have lost as I get older I lose more people every year more people I knew have died moving on and I mourn their lost friendship wished I had been a better friend......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, anger, angst, anxiety, death,
Form: Elegy
To Those I Have Lost
...with the corona virus upon us I am bracing to hear the news that so and so has died I reflect back on all the people in my life that I have already lost part of being older is that you los......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, angst, anxiety, death, death
Form: Elegy
A Letter To My Soon To Be Woman,Part 1
...Dear You, I’ve been having funny dreams lately. I see you walking into my life with parachutes and lots of bags – baggage. Yes, I know we are about to fly, but are you ready to carry my luggage to......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, crush, feelings, for her,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Sneaky, Snaky Limericks
...There was a fancy snake from Paris, France Who had a thing for lacy underpants He tried to put some on But they only slid down They were designed for cute, pink elephants There once was ......Read the rest...
Categories: nairobi, fantasy, fashion, space,
Form: Limerick

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