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Tangier Poems - Poems about Tangier


Premium Member I Do Not Mind Waiting
...they look unassuming and gentle I know better, for they are not ripe if I eat one now my mouth will pucker the bitterness will leave a horrible aftertaste in a few days, these persimmons will c......

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Categories: tangier, food,
Form: Light Verse
You'Ve Been Betrayed
..."Come with me on a rousing escapade!" How temptingly he'd whispered in my ear. "My dear, I promise there's nothing to fear." How easily he'd managed to persuade me. Then secretively, his ......

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Categories: tangier, betrayal,
Form: Other



Premium Member Hearts Embrace Witness-
...I saw her first She is my heart Her aroma her natural scented burst My nostrils I hear her faint Whispers So tangier so tangent I listen with my ear Her mind so sincere I taste he......

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Categories: tangier, analogy, appreciation, heart, i
Form: Rhyme
Barefoot Buccaneer
...Bronwyn the Barbaric was a buxom lass the envy of all her peers She spoke with unrivaled swashbuckling sass her pirate-ess fashion was fierce She could charm off the arms of the most hardened m......

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Categories: tangier, fantasy, fashion, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The End of Islam
...THE END OF ISLAM On the bay beach at Belyounech Just east of Tangier From the old whaling Station You can see Algeciras and Gibraltar And there on the beach look up And see the Rif of t......

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Categories: tangier, imagery, metaphor,
Form: Imagism



Premium Member Reflecting On Police Brutality
...It was the spring of ‘74 when my student peers and I were on the tail end of a group excursion through southern Spain, across Gibraltar’s Strait and into the exotic northern tip of Africa. I re......

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Categories: tangier, violence, prejudice,
Form: Prose

Book: Reflection on the Important Things