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Short Burundi Poems

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Premium Member Iniquus
As the poor souls of Burundi toil.
For a scant thirty-five cents each hour.
Their lives are in churning turmoil.
With an outlook bleak and dour.
Yet, the wealthy reap golden spoils.
To gild more Ivory Towers....

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Categories: burundi, integrity, sympathy,
Form: Rhyme



COCONUTS
Coconuts,  
My eyes saw coconut trees
            on different beaches 
at the boundaries
of lake Tanganyika 
             in Burundi, Zambia, 
D.R.Congo and Tanzania. 
many people always enjoying 
to be under those trees while drinking
coconut natural juices....

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Categories: burundi, africa, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Burundi
Burundi 
Elusive it is the dream of peace 
and the Burundi the president is seeking a third term, 
but the people say NO, and fight for
a fair election, in dusty streets. 
Africa has had enough of presidents who will  not
 give up power and lucrative ill-gotten gains.
People of Burundi, I salute you....

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Categories: burundi, anger, angst, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form: Blank verse

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