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Pan- Africanism — Elizabeth Njeri Waweru	Pan Africanism is awakening, Our collective past unifying, Black Lives Matter, agreed, But you're as valuable as your origin, So until Africa has a...	23 views Rate it
Broken hearts by Evangelist Nsibambi Asuman — Evangelist Nsibambi Asuman.	BROKEN HEARTS Broken hearts worn and torn, is where the world normally strikes Everybody chases his dreams, be sure he's to kick you out of the way!...	23 views Rate it
An importance shrunken — Anirudh buragadda	A memorial in history It rings the ears of millions Having pride for centuries In the city of brotherly love It says “give me all thy people for the...	22 views Rate it
Small Towns — Joe Strickland	Small towns of the open road, How many stories untold you hold. I glimpse your welcome sign, I slow, Your dusty streets evoke a glow. What history...	22 views Rate it
More Important Than Love — Matthew Light	Burning, wasted, time flew over. Another departed love, another chain not broken. Arched backs swinging the grass over shoulders, Bleeding callouses,...	22 views Rate it
Thou — Judah Rollins	Who are you to seek the death penalty or to legally lithely inject someone, legally have an abortion, thou shalt not kill even thou own self, for every...	22 views Rate it
GOOD-BYE? — Daniel Mayon	They jump from star to star Earnestly searching every crowded universe, For that indescribable, unattainable glow. How will I know? How, will, I...	22 views Rate it
The Thought That Lingers: Part Eleven — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The thought that lingers in our times Is that of war; in times of peace Wars of every culture Wars of tribes, wars of nations Wars too of religion....	21 views Rate it
In realms of old where shadows softly creep — conductor	In realms of old, where shadows softly creep, A tale unfolds, of secrets buried deep, A world so dark, where ancient whispers fly, Where myth and lore...	21 views Rate it
In The Belly of Slave Ships — Jamal Upshaw	The road To slavery Shall die This Profitable enterprise So full of lies Someone’s property or Human chattel Chained in the Belly of slave ships,...	21 views Rate it
A LITTLE GIRL — Phil Roberts	She was such a very little girl Just barely fifty-three, Too small to go to school yet Too big to sit on mama’s...	21 views Rate it
Dearest Mom. Bev. — Wayne Blair	Thinking about you now. Mom. Gone September last year. Not too thrilled as I recall. My behaviour, latterly. Short of patience. Testy. At your...	21 views Rate it
Where is Kent? Where is Canterbury? — Wayne Blair	How, how can I ever return to the soft and quiet seasons? Thus the choristers sang In remembrance of the treachery. Priests had almost dragged ...	21 views Rate it
The Iron Will of the North Eastern Hill University Workers : In the Verdant Valleys of Shillong — Mawphniang Napoleon	In the verdant valleys of Shillong, where North Eastern Hill University doth lie, There stands a union, strong and true, formed by the workers of the...	21 views Rate it
Cuimhnich Air Na daoine o’n d’tha’inig thu. — Christopher Gordon Williams	Remember the people from who you came For this life would just not be the same Had they not come and lived before I would not be able to write more. ...	21 views Rate it
A Lesson in Anatomy — Ron Marcus	A Lesson in Anatomy By Ron...	21 views Rate it
Maryland — Sharry Monks	This seems not to be real, or, But, in the actual sense of will, The world would be, The way it was framed, not but true, The will of silence that...	20 views Rate it
The PLANTATION — Olusesan Adesanya	About a while ago A million days A billion bullion sacks A trillion...	20 views Rate it
Queen Vicky, bless her soul. — Wayne Blair	She calls us To the skirmish. She calls us From our leave. The women say their goodbyes. Scarce time to gripe Or greave. Our kit is packed ...	20 views Rate it
YABBY CREEK — Phil Roberts	In 1962 or perhaps ‘63 Old Alfie came home late one night, And promised everyone a treat To all the kid's delight. But delight soon turned to dismay As...	20 views Rate it
The Wicklow Way — James Anthony Kenny	The Wicklow Way beckons hikers each day, To bask in the sights and put worries away. Go trek the way and have some fun! Inhale the air so fresh and...	20 views Rate it
Krame-binay — Reil Exce Rosanjelix	Thats how you indemnify your own estate, Make the bold statement break, Any comment, perception, reputate Gets seperate and makes you claim. ...	20 views Rate it
Until I Step Into The Boxing Ring — Jamal Upshaw	upon a time Muhammad Ali said, i am not afraid of any man or anything until i step into the boxing ring with fear and doubt i shall not fear any...	20 views Rate it
THE BURNING SUN — Seshendra Sharma	I am the drop of sweat, I am the sun Rising from the hills of human sinews, Hearts are my friends I live in the city of sufferings Although in my fist, I...	20 views Rate it
Trolling Fogies — Lawrence S. Pertillar	Purposely in the way of progress. And determined to redirect, The balance of nature. With their fossilized...	20 views Rate it