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Sisal Poems - Poems about Sisal


Big Blasts For Babes
...A big blast in baggy boisterous hearts As a charismatic charming chap I chant choruses Seeing sisal spinning splendid systematic samples Taken, I mask mistakes making massive moves I divert, ditc......

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Categories: sisal, word play,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Akande
...On the day we leafed through the glossy magazine pages Scenes from Bar Beach in Lagos I thought of you, Akande Those who are about to die criss crossed in sisal rope to Oil drums lashed to stak......

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Categories: sisal, death, friend,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member To This Day Seuss Youre Still On the Loose
...March 2nd is the birthday of Theodore Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss so, having grown up with his wonderful works, I've written a little tribute: Happy Birthday Theodore Geisel, here’s a m......

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Categories: sisal, people, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Odyssey From Africa 16b
...16b Stargazing Here they filed into a hallway Into almost total darkness Just a pair of flick’ring candles Led them to an inner circle At its center was a platform Where a single chair w......

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Categories: sisal, adventure, africa, animal, history,
Form: Narrative
Odyssey From Africa 12c
...Chapter 12 c The fireflower (cont.) When at last they had descended Back down to the forest clearing Rosy sidled up to Lisa Yielded up the flowering branches   Now they had secured the fire......

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Categories: sisal, adventure, africa, history, mythology,
Form: Narrative



Odyssey From Africa 12b
...Odyssey from Africa, Chapter 12 The Fireflower (continued, b) Finally a tired Ipiki Flew back to his owner Matto Hanging from his fern-frond necklace Starting late his daytime sleeping Ma......

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Categories: sisal, adventure, africa, animal, history,
Form: Narrative
I Met a Collage
...I met a collage hair, a messed-up colored sisal lips, pasted with red droppings eyes, grafted lemurs’ spectacles neck, ring-fenced with cowries fingers, sharp porcupine quills legs, wrapped wi......

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Categories: sisal, africa, culture, satire,
Form: Free verse
The Scarecrow
...Amidst the fine feetle of veggies in the garden of truth Stands a monstrous scarecrow. Of a fungoid parched face and a half baked gaze. Of shrunken smoked sockets and drunken knocked eyeballs. ......

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Categories: sisal, introspection, life, perspective, prejudice,
Form: Free verse
Feather of Death
...Mutuma was alone in the forest, busy piling up his beans harvest in his favorite sisal basket. As he was about to lift his basket, a feather from nowhere fell on his basket, with a soft landi......

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Categories: sisal, dark, death, fantasy, horror,
Form: Narrative
A New Rug
...Went out to the carpet store to buy a brand new rug When the sales guy on the floor came up and gave a hug He thaid how can I help you I said I needed sisal he thaid no Thir, thath incorrect ......

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Categories: sisal, funny, me,
Form: Free verse

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