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Santo Poems - Poems about Santo


Smokescreen
A thin wisp Like fingers entwining Opening like a budding flower Skywards Taking a path, a grey meander Spooling and curling Relying on a gentle breeze For safe passage The momentary heat on wood Sublimating to perfumed wonder Entering my body to Ensnare the soul The scent which evokes For each a different memory, A feeling; but to all… Solace, fortitude, release...

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Categories: santo, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Antipoem 4 Santo and Johnny
AntiPoem 4 “Santo and Johnny” (Poet’s instruction- Play “Sleepwalk” twice by Santo and Johnny while reading) Santo and Johnny play Sleepwalk on Fender steel and bass Just oozing out their mellow electric dream sound as the Santa Monica Pier exudes under a blue napkin of sky voices Lifting tanned bodies aloft into the maelstrom of sun and stars The world sneezes and...

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Categories: santo, memory,
Form: Free verse



Palo Santo
The Wood That Smelt Good: I adore your smoldering odor. Your sniff makes my nostrils go gaga. It's like someone threw a rose at my nose. Whoops, got it too close too my face; now I've got a left ash-cheek. Try not to freak, but this smudge is gonna be here all week. I've heard the birbs; they've spoken 'bout your...

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Categories: santo, crazy, fun, funny, silly,
Form: Burlesque
El Espiritu Santo
I've just finished sweeping, And now he liter the floor: Cries the Holy Spirit, For the filthiness of mankind. 18:01:27:20:13...

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Categories: santo, allusion,
Form: Quatrain
Uprise In Santo Domingo
From the European and taste of sugar Depended the Caribbean riches Produced by extensive manual work Of Africans enslaved In colonial plantation economy regime Amid the hard work How fast the energy is exhausted, And hanging over the slaves The scarce supply in what sordid houses Nor medical care they had! ... Marrons were gangs of runaway slaves Hidden in the forest Out of imperial...

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Categories: santo, nostalgia,
Form: Blank verse



Silly Silly Santo
silly silly rick santorum demanding that *********** go away so that christians can pretend like their way is the only game in town (ban ***********, ban same-sex marriage, ban sugar, ban television, ban books, ban conversation not concerning “god” or “jesus,” ban *****es & ban ******s (after they have done their “duty” popping out lil’ rugrats like it was going out of fashion in...

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Categories: santo, life, women, silly, women,
Form: Free verse
Santo
santo was his little brother who always wore a smile he went back home to mexico what was supposed to be for just a little while then one day not long ago we got the sad sad news a woman driver tore delfino,s family in two he,ll never again be with his family we,ll never again see him smile cause santo,s up in heaven no...

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Categories: santo, lossday, earth,
Form: ABC
Espiritu Santo
Will you live in me Purify my body whole Cleanse my all; amen...

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Categories: santo, faith
Form: Senryu

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