Short Bantu Poems
Short Bantu Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Bantu by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Bantu by length and keyword.
Murmuration of starlings
Drone swarm light show
30 Mar 2023
Written Bantus Poetry
Contest Sponsor: Suzanne Dalaney
Categories:
bantu, sky,
Form:
Free verse
From dawn to dusk, a changing sky,
A gecko finds another hue
3-22-2023
Write Bantus Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Suzanne Delaney
Categories:
bantu, change, color,
Form:
Verse
Shadows shimmer on Spring day stroll.
Tree branches fall on sun-bathed pavement.
3/24/2023
Write BANTUs
Sponsor: Suzanne Delaney
Categories:
bantu, imagery, nature,
Form:
Verse
Glaring white lake stretches up to bushes’ shades.
Adirondack chairs and canoes align in grace.
March 26, 2023 11.37am
Categories:
bantu, summer,
Form:
Verse
He tips his hat at the sidewalk sales.
A snowman bids farewell.
Write Bantus Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Suzanne Delaney
March 26, 2023
Categories:
bantu, spring,
Form:
Verse
thunder roars from the restless sky
homeless man with intense hunger pangs
03/25/2023
Categories:
bantu, metaphor,
Form:
Other
Neighbor's gossip carried like stones in the wind.
Glass houses shatter.
3/22/23
Contest: Write Bantus Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Suzanne Delaney
Categories:
bantu, betrayal, metaphor,
Form:
Imagism
Geese flying in V formation
on the clothes line – my sweater flaps in the breeze
March 25, 2023
For Suzanne Delaney's Write Bantus Poetry Contest
Categories:
bantu, metaphor,
Form:
Haiku
I
A crescent moon,
The smile of Lewis Carroll’s Cheshire cat.
II
Yellow taxis caught in traffic
A row of sunflowers.
March 26, 2023
Fairview, Baguio City
Categories:
bantu, 7th grade, cat, flower, imagery, moon,
Form:
Verse
The doors of the crowded train open
The spillways of the dam are unlocked.
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March 24, 2023
Contest : Write Bantus
Sponsored by : Suzanne Delaney
Categories:
bantu, analogy, metaphor,
Form:
Other
Misty creek shimmering in moonlight.
Cold glass of lemonade.
NB: Title changed from 'Bantu' due to sensitivity expressed in Suzanne Delaney’s blog (3-29-2023).
Categories:
bantu, cool, drink, metaphor, moon, water,
Form:
Other
Childlike innocence entwined with hubris
Innate vibrancy of love, light and bliss
23-March-2023
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Write BANTUs Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Suzanne Delaney
Categories:
bantu, confidence, innocence, joy,
Form:
Other
Fireflies glowing as they pass in the night
Glittering and glimmering – softest starlight
Write BANTUs Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Suzanne Delaney
March 26, 2023
Categories:
bantu, sky, stars,
Form:
Haiku
The farmer was a famous and creative actor
- fruitful function in the theatre
28.03.2023
Sun :) - A-L Andresen :)
Copyright © All Rights Reserved
Categories:
bantu, inspiration, work,
Form:
Other
A couple dancing waltz -
A walking bushman swinging with his tucker bag
Philippine map -
An inverted y
March 29, 2023
Write BANTUs Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Suzanne Delaney
Categories:
bantu, metaphor,
Form:
Verse
A row of birds on the power line
Workers queue for rush hour buses
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Write Bantus Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Suzanne Delaney
Placed 1st
© 26th March 2023
Categories:
bantu, metaphor,
Form:
Verse
A tricolor flag flutters in the air
Freedom finds its own wings
March 31,2023
Write a Bantus Poetry Contest
Sponsor Suzanne Delaney
Categories:
bantu, analogy, happiness,
Form:
Verse
A single shot while hunting ruffed grouse soaked my socks a deep sanguine against the snow.
A kiss to your broken lips glossed over the fine-looking lies we let slip onto the story of your indiscretion.
Categories:
bantu, appreciation, growth,
Form:
Imagism
Young shoots around a tree
Disciples sitting with their teacher
Placed : 2nd
Write BANTUs Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Suzanne Delaney
Date: 24-03-2023
Categories:
bantu, teacher, tree,
Form:
Other
The Admiral Butterfly
Crystal monarch flys its realm until kingdoms crown
Admiral Yamamoto dies whilst inflight brought down
2020 November 14
*Honorable Mention*
DU-O your two line
~~Brian Strand
Categories:
bantu, butterfly, death, flying, soldier,
Form:
Epigram
a butterfly alights upon my hand
an ethereal insight completes my verse
BANTU an imagist couplet Each line a compete idea,the 2nd however constrasts with a complementary description or explanation or metaphor thereof
Categories:
bantu, image, poetry,
Form:
Couplet
a butterfly alights upon my hand
an ethereal insight completes my verse
BANTU an imagist couplet Each line a compete idea,the 2nd however constrasts with a complementary description or explanation or metaphor thereof
Categories:
bantu, inspiration, nature, poetry,
Form:
Couplet
A sea mist rolls inshore this morning
The optician proposes a cataract op
BANTU an imagist couplet Each line a compete idea,the 2nd however constrasts with a complementary description or explanation or metaphor thereof
Categories:
bantu, poetry, word play,
Form:
Didactic
Moving ceiling fan configures the shadow thru light
The lizard is wandering silently to its food
The light is the obstinate demand of the ant-hill
Food is the output gist of the life's death!
© Mahtab Bangalee
23/03/2023
Categories:
bantu, food,
Form:
Other
Wire of the phone is hanging behind the curtain
Eye sights are confined in fear of snake
Hiss, hiss; the bubbling sounds of rice cooking
The rat is fleeing away in the canvass of fear
March 22, 2023
Write BANTUs Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Suzanne Delaney
Categories:
bantu, fear,
Form:
Other