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Repositories Poems - Poems about Repositories
Nigerian Libraries of Yesterday
...Repositories of The British-Donated: Of texts like bombs detonated; Books from their libraries discharged; The-Given-Out, not a dime charged … A Harvest of The Happily Released Because of The ......
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Chinedum Ekwobi
Categories:
repositories,
education, fantasy, people, political,
Form:
Rhyme
Monasteries of Old
...Rooms of self-imprisonment Against Spiritual Impairment; Castles like centuries-soaked Mountain, To a type of knowledge The Fountain. One a bit crazy to look at them long Or on their account as......
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Chinedum Ekwobi
Categories:
repositories,
corruption, evil, integrity, religion,
Form:
Rhyme
Everybody Owns An Office
...Everybody owns an office, Though not already swiveling its chair; Everybody, custodian of some promise, To think differently, simply unfair. The yet-to -be jangling -the keys to -it Isn't to b......
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Chinedum Ekwobi
Categories:
repositories,
blessing, business, career, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
A Becoming April
...Mossy thresholds open, mud slips into small lighthouses on the shoreline of the season. Backyard rockpools become repositories of sunshine. Roots and puddles congregate in underground weddi......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
repositories,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
I Didn'T Know
...When men were kings with steeds women were handmaids to their needs. repositories for their seed to grow ...I didn't know. When men worked to make fields righ......
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Ann Peck
Categories:
repositories,
appreciation, bullying, childhood, endurance,
Form:
Rhyme
Blue
...Cool, they describe you Yet your energy is vigorous, enduring Short, compact waves of intense photon packages Dancing on the retina in steady, fluid rhythm A clear language of light, transl......
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Gregory Richard Barden
Categories:
repositories,
analogy, blue, color, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Embezzling Jesus Freaks' Embellishments
...Ashes to transcendence mid infested holy waters naught bearing ascertained compassionate divinity, mad puppet masters fleecing wings in lieu of ceremoniously exorcised influential malign......
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Paloma P
Categories:
repositories,
abuse, betrayal, conflict, confusion,
Form:
Free verse
Amaranthine Beauty
...Matriarch of the Serengeti With Brontide rumbling she guides the family puffing dust onto dry cracked skin Gracefully she carries herself, swaying to the music of dancing plain grasses petr......
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Shaunda Lindsay
Categories:
repositories,
africa, death, farewell, loss,
Form:
Free verse
Rebirth of Adages
...Old adages, Growing older with ages, Wrapped inside, Torn books, And periodicals, A dislike grown out of over their use, And failures after their use, And their newness in old times, Had bund......
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Shishir Gupta
Categories:
repositories,
inspirational, life, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse