MAG Poetry Competition 2011 - search for new poems
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AFRICAN WOMAN
African woman,Black woman,Beautiful woman.
Dark and lovely
Great Helpmeet
Great Supporter...
Finding the Seat of Consciousness
Fear Strength Sleep
The tiger, burning, prowls;
Furtive, the tree prowls;
The snake prowls, waiting...
I No Longer Dream of the Stars
"And it's no more too dark,
No colour, no light - my eyes,
They may as well be yours."
...
Throne for love
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Throne for love
Feelings surfaced the top
Truth was at the brim...
Brown eyes
Brown eyes are the essence to my soul,
Brown eyes are with what I’d wish to grow old.
Brown eyes captivate me,
That loving stare,...
From the Windowsill
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She sat upon her bed of pearls
Distraught about the selfish world
Her tears fell from her starry eyes
Her eyes that knew a countless lies....
The Butterfly
As a butterfly flutters its golden wings,
The world does most incredible things.
And as it is transforming, safe in its cocoon,
I too wish that my day not start so soon....
Chronically connected and severely distracted
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I
open the blinds and see the world; in turn, what
does
the world see? It sees me, and all my splendid, split
personalities,
living these amazing times of amazing
pleasures,
in...
Your simplest you is you
Your
gods lay dead, buried,
past, forgotten, while
the
greater God patiently
awaits
your return, in...
Life, vastly cryptic, within
Life,
vastly cryptic, within, gradually,
as
drips on glass, descends,
towards
gravity, till fate.
...
