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Silk Cotton Tree
Silk Cotton Tree Poems - Poems about Silk Cotton Tree
Oh To Be In Trinidad
... Oh, to be in Trinidad when the hot scented currents flow, from East Dry River to Nariva samaan and silk cotton tree grow. Where whisperin’ palms reach across island reef and coconut......
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Keith D Trestrail
Categories:
silk cotton tree,
nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Mud Smears To Come
...Rain rain come come to speak Swallow hasn't sang at the sky, The Sun must warm summer cicada hasn't said; Timber or Silk Cotton Tree to sit tightly. Today weather is very nice Come on mud smea......
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Ronjoy Brahma
Categories:
silk cotton tree,
summer,
Form:
Free verse
Aftermath
...Why are you looking so ? A sketch of fear in your eyes, An atlas of filthiness on your face, No sheath in your body. Nail-teeth wounds of beast In your breasts, navel, Even in the courtyard......
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Neelamani Sutar
Categories:
silk cotton tree,
violence, writing,
Form:
Free verse
The Wake
...I have a still snivelling mirror From the silk-cotton tree But can that take the stabbing cowries From my heavy,swollen foot? I am in the dark the naked she-goat Panting over flying stones. ......
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John Anusie
Categories:
silk cotton tree,
confusion, death, sad, flying,
Form:
I do not know?