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Best Poems Written by Xolani Idris

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Seeking unity
With an endless summer sky
Exhilaration

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I saw a blind man
Locked up in segregation
Being handed food

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The purple flowers
That grow from the hosta
Imprison an ant

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January first
A crow flies to get something 
He forgot last year

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A million jail cells
And behind every locked door
Is a man in thought

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A barn sits behind
A white hill of snow in front
Of tall naked trees

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Even a thick fog
On a warm winter morning
Dont hide prison gates

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What it must be like
For the white snow falling down
To the warm black earth

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A curious bird
Has a shadow on the ledge
Whose more curious

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I plucked a clover
Curious about its scent
Less about its life

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