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Savannas Poems - Poems about Savannas

Cradle of Contrasts
... A cradle of earth, a continent of contrasts, where ancient rhythms pulse, and modern dreams ignite. Not just a landmass, but a symphony of stories, of deserts and savannas, of jungles an......

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Categories: savannas, color, places,
Form: Free verse
Heartbeats of Now
...The sun still rises, Savannas awaken with hoots, Life breathes, heart still beats.......

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Categories: savannas, life, metaphor, poems, poetry,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member dazzle of zebras
... dazzle of zebras moving through savannas~~ dazzling sight ......

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Categories: savannas, animal,
Form: Senryu
Ode to all African Dreamers of the Written Word
...In the vast and verdant landscape of African literature, a constellation of luminous stars once shone bright, their radiant light illuminating the complexities of a continent’s soul. O Achebe, A......

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Categories: savannas, art, beauty, black love,
Form: Free verse
I AM AFRICA
...I am Africa, the cradle of mankind, Where ancient footprints in the sands of time entwined, The birthplace of humanity, divinely designed, In my esteemed valleys, where life first aligned. I am......

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Categories: savannas, africa, nature, society, visionary,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Jasper the Artist
...Kenya’s Goddess came in hard and fast With wind that ruffled the grasses of the savannas The trees felt her presence and cringed Wondering if she would uproot them She is all powerful they warned......

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Categories: savannas, art,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Kenyas Goddess
...Kenya’s Goddess came in hard and fast With wind that ruffled the grasses of the savannas The trees felt her presence and cringed Wondering if she would uproot them She is all powerful they warned......

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Categories: savannas, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Soccer
...Lisa and I had been watching some boys strut about, as they played soccer, in their little shorts, in the freezing cold. It’s an old animal story. The game ended, or it was intermission and about ......

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Categories: savannas, boy, life, school, student,
Form: Free verse
Insatiable Desire
...In our souls, an insatiable desire resides A force compelling, where reason often hides A primal instinct, hidden deep below Millennia of evolution, it's hard to overthrow Man and woman, our an......

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Categories: savannas, allusion, angst, creation, earth
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One People, One Love
...A classroom of wonders of earth and space Eons ago a few hundred, the human race Mankind comes out of African Savannas of gold One color, one people, a tale to unfold And perhaps guided by one lo......

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Categories: savannas, analogy, love,
Form: Rhyme
Monsters
...We can try to hide it Most will attempt to push the thoughts down We’re not naturally virtuous creatures It’s quite the contrary - we’re monsters deep down From the savannas we arose Fighting ......

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Categories: savannas, angst, anxiety, beautiful, change,
Form: Rhyme
When Death Dies
...Amber of golden flakes wither to a crisp And green vines slither up the tree's limb. Hills flourish up around like a wind's cold wisp That leaves nothing more than this Grim. Wrenched cries hav......

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Categories: savannas, angst, dark, death, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Monsters
...We can try to hide it Most will attempt to push the thoughts down We’re not naturally virtuous creatures It’s quite the contrary - we’re monsters deep down From the savannas we arose Fighting ......

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Categories: savannas, america, conflict, courage, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Bed of Hay
...A Bed of Hay Across the fields a long time ago, Where sparrows flew and lilies grew, I skipped in play oblivious to hate, And ran with the wind and sang with the beasts. And slept on ......

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Categories: savannas, africa, america, history, racism,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Green Sahara
...The Great Sahara desert as large as the continental United States a deadly vast searing wasteland of sand dunes mountain high The expansive buckle of the world's desert belt void of color dotted b......

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Categories: savannas, poems,
Form: Free verse

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