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Ant
(Poetry)
13-04-2005
by Not Available
I am but still in great contempt belayed
To watch the spring and dread the passing days
But though my eyes retain the shock of hate
I listen for the telling of their ways
I smile a smile and wink the wretched winks
He watches and retains...
Choke
(Poetry)
20-04-2005
by Not Available
I have been choking for seventeen years-
Mostly around my mother.
There were times in my early childhood
When her hands would clasp around my neck-
Jamaican sun in her eyes.
They’d squeeze;
And I’d wheeze for air.
But that contact has...
Hunger Cries
(Poetry)
27-04-2005
by Not Available
I saw a man on the screen today.
He begged me for my wages.
Twenty cents a day he said,
As he pointed to the garbage.
I turned my head and tried to sleep;
But I heard a rhythm and a saying repeat.
Feed the Children…
Feed the Children…....
Pollutant
(Poetry)
18-01-2006
by Not Available
Oil and
Corruption.
Guns and
Violence.
The blue suits
Dominate.
The Brown suits
Die.
The White suits
Deal-
Bright red scars
For clean white
Suits.
The beating of
Drums for peace
Silenced.
Garbage against
None.
Recycling for...
Testing
(Poetry)
16-02-2006
by Not Available
I passed the keys to my man.
He passed the kids to me again.
I passed them off to the day-care staff; that
I passed by on my way to work.
I passed the dollar to the driver;
And passed three seats to find one empty.
I passed the time in...
The Worker
(Poetry)
18-01-2006
by Not Available
Forget about money for a moment,
And focus on the person
In blue,
Blackened by society.
The worker.
The ailment?
The propaganda fed to everyone
That truth
Exists only in one’s propinquity
To torture.
Complain?
No.
You do not...
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