Ambitions
...He wanted to be a Toreador
He’d bought a suit of light
He practised with his mother’s cape
Nearly every single working night
He could perform The Veronica
With a certain style and grace
Alway...
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Categories:
roa, adventure, career, destiny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
A Mentor's Inspiration
...A Mentor's Inspiration
By: Shyane A. Roa
I stayed in your womb for nine months
You suffered difficulties every second
Your pregnancy stage was misery
But you were able to deliver me cautiously...
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Categories:
roa, care, inspiration, love, mother,
Form: Ode
National Bible Month Celebration
...National Bible Month in our country is January*
Asserting and affirming the Scriptures as God’s Word of victory
Testifying truth of eternity, skepticism cannot bury
Ins...
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Categories:
roa, bible, christian, faith, god,
Form: Acrostic
Sculptured By Poorness
...SCULPTURED BY POORNESS
by Shyane A. Roa
One scratch, one peck as they fondly call me,
I am seen as nobody in the community
Yes, I am a beggar in the street
I am a woman who wears a dirty outfi...
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Categories:
roa, career, dedication, journey, poems,
Form: Free verse
Passionate President
...R-ound of big applause
R-eturns after his cruel speech
D-elights the audience. ??????
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Topic: Birthday of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (March 28)
Form: Acrostic Senryu...
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Categories:
roa, birthday,
Form: Senryu
Easter Island Vacation
...My dream holiday on an Island so far away
I’ve wanted to go there for many a day
‘Kon-Tiki’ film by Thor Heyerdahl caught my eye
Now Easter Island is a destination I dearly want to ...
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Categories:
roa, holiday, journey, travel,
Form: Couplet
The Road
...Suspended in perpetual animation
There is a light at the end of the tunnel
From hours of travel though inches gained
Spewed forth from the bowels of existence I stand
Before me lies the road
Like a ...
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Categories:
roa, beauty, brother, courage, depression,
Form: Free verse