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Tanzanian Poems - Poems about Tanzanian


My Destiny
...I have a destiny, That most of you look down on, As being poor and backward. That many desire to change and have me assimilated, But I'm surely destined to be African. When you meet me, I've g......

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Categories: tanzanian, africa, culture, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tanzanian Festival
...In the bush the dancing begins early Leather drums call from far and near. Steady rhythms mark timed steps, and Swahili is proudly spoken here; come Jo......

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Categories: tanzanian, africa, culture, happiness, imagery,
Form: Kwansaba



Welcome To Tanzania
...Here is peace Here is love Here in unite We are welcome everyone We love all people. We are in east Africa We are Tanzanian People of people People who need people Our county is Tanzania. ......

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Categories: tanzanian, africa, holiday, world,
Form: Free verse
Xenophobia
...Xenophobia We are not seeing the Africa inspired by Mandiba. We are not seeing the Africa inspired by our Ancient Kings of rusted spear and shield. This is not Africa! This is African inspir......

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Categories: tanzanian, africa, black african american,
Form: Blank verse
Numbers
...Nineteen nosey newts nudged nasty nautical nannies Eighteen eager ermines excitedly edged everyone’s ego Seventeen sacred slugs sat sideways searching seagulls Sixteen slippery snails slid southw......

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Categories: tanzanian, word play,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member We Are Endangered As Well!
...I researched the earth's endangered species list and this is what I found. There's everything on the list from A to Z - rare species just abound! I'll highlight some of the more interesting varieti......

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Categories: tanzanian, funny
Form: Rhyme
Twins Moons In Tanzania
...The quiet Tanzanian Village Rest between Twin moons, but We split this sky......

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Categories: tanzanian, introspection
Form: Free verse
Twin Moons
...tiny Tanzanian Village still resting between the twin moons......

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Categories: tanzanian, image, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Upon Visiting Gortmore
...The new roves are not like the old, They purvey an unwieldy aspect To their elderly kindred folk; Even on this steep hill forms encroach Upon an edifice grand of bygone grandeur; So to ‘Ghurt......

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Categories: tanzanian, uplifting,
Form: Pastoral

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