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Oaxaca Poems - Poems about Oaxaca


Tule Tree
...The tree of Tule in Oaxaca, Mexico, is the tree with the largest trunk diameter in the world. Its circumference reaches almost 60 meters and has a height of 42 meters. Its approximate age is 2,000 ye......

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Categories: oaxaca, tree,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member On a Transgender Child
...A transgender child does not not exist just because a white man says that that is so as two spirited third genders and others (eight in the Talmud! that I didn’t know) exist around the glo......

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Categories: oaxaca, anti bullying, gender, world,
Form: List



Forro Part Two Glams and Glamorous
...Former champions (World Heavyweight and Tag Team champions) were managed by manager Solfege Virtuoso. Trying to regain their now lossed titles the manger withdrew them from contention and disallo......

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Categories: oaxaca, business, culture, education, film,
Form: Bio
Premium Member What a Curtain Bisbee Has
...What a curtain Bisbee has That keeps Mexico subdued And influences the lands From which the Sierra was hewn. What purple folds keep Oaxaca As a fortress in the sky Breaking only in P......

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Categories: oaxaca, friendship, mountains, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Those Early Attempts At a Mexican Food
...those early attempts at a Mexican food no store bought cardboard taco shells she had to prepare her own the appearance of the tortilla press the arrival of the tortilla holder became a beginning......

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Categories: oaxaca, august, devotion, food, happiness,
Form: Romanticism



Premium Member In Love With a Mexican Alebrijes
...I have fallen in love with a winged dragon alebrijes, Have to buy it of course, is it signed? What artisian created this piece of bright gorgeousness? I look for a signature. This phantasmagorica......

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Categories: oaxaca, symbolism,
Form: Narrative
Sage Fright
... I’m a-starting to *pavo tremble this time of year From all of the oven symbols rack-et I hear I’m a seasoned Mestizo pheasant, best strutting actress in the whole Oaxaca alfalfa fi......

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Categories: oaxaca, funny, humorous, parody, satire,
Form: Light Verse
Rainforest
...I’ve lived an age in Oaxaca climes encased in peppered mist desolate with seasoned sun a place of darkness holding muted beams as a seedling's life struggles to finger slots of light but air ......

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Categories: oaxaca, nature,
Form: Free verse
Giving Up
...We hired the neighbor kid to put it all on eBay. He started with the train-set you bought me on a whim, Santa Fe, like the locomotive that pulled me through Navajo country 40 years ago. Now, th......

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Categories: oaxaca, life, nostalgia, time,
Form: Free verse

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