Taiwanese Poems - Poems about Taiwanese

...New Year's Day, false prophets emerge from champagne bubbles predicting the end of mankind,,,they may be right this time. In Red China, it's the year of the green wood snake Poised to slither ......

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... CONT FROM PART 1 ... PART 2 THE WOMAN WHO COULD EAT WOOD When she was a fully grown woman she worried much less. She and her worried parents cried much less. Fo......

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... Nguyen was quite a linguist She spoke Chinese Japanese Taiwanese Vietnamese & Cantonese But not Americanese ~ Couldn't bling helserf to sa......

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...You're facing a gun complete with barrels And of all things with firm holder quarrels! Chairman Mao would have laughed at you And kept repeating "No... No it's not true!" I guess, definitely, in ......

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...The Thoughtless, Heartless, Do-Nothing Congress Another day of carnage In the USA Little children Eight, nine, ten and eleven years old, Their life cut short, By a mad person With an autom......

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...a flash of light ... thunder clapped like cannons as into the old tree we scurried ... the mouth of its little hollowed-out gut, yawning like some tired old man from a Dickens story ... perhap......

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...Fried Turtles The little dog chews on the blue wire His sharp teeth need blunting So he picked this bomb wire to gnaw He likes biting and such like One of his main interests His master’s finger......

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...~ Taichung Along with Mitch ~ * Rock-ribbed conservative Savvy, cautiously combative Mitch McConnell his name, of course His wife, Elaine Chao, a tour-de-force ____________......

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...In the beginning it was just a smell a smell i could not quite make sense of a smell that the city was, a smell that the people in it were in the beginning it was just a smell a smell that dra......

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...The night air, waters (somewhere) burble. A deer in the dark hoof-crunches yesterday’s now 12 degree snow. A mouse moves. In sudden urgency. Unseen all. Unnoticed, none. The moon is lo......

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...The concert had been perfect ... Chaka and Al Jarreau on the grass at Foxwoods A dry and warm July evening Sleepy full moon peeking up over the horizon (As if checking to mak......

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...Originating from a tropical country My family and I decided to go to Taiwan We were on an airbus, big and long Sitting with each other and playing We set off heading to the east My, was it a lon......

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...Ode to Harris So they showed you the politics of poetics showed you how to sculpt quotations as if discreetly yours sure-e-e... they told you of your godhood at Harvard but they cruci......

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...As I set out To jot down this poem I had no earthly idea Of what would transpose And who all would be Joining along I'm as surprised as you To these goings on I don't recollect A......

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...An Asian girl is a beautiful princess in her own right. She's the crown jewel in the lives of all American guys, even me. Even though this awesome Asian girl doesn't have a crown on her head, she's s......

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