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The Poetree

You are encouraged to express your opinions, post poems, or any information related to poetry.  The Poetree, forum was named by the forum's first moderator,  Poetess Sister Shiree Sarana .

  1. Jesus. Parade

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  2. Rainy. Christmas. Eve

    harry brown,
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    • 325 views
    harry brown

  3. Were-Pygmy ,

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 409 views
    Troy

  4. Pygmies. Of the. Congo.

    harry brown,
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    • 340 views
    harry brown

  5. The. Love. We. Made. !!!

    harry brown,
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    • 1.8k views
    harry brown

  6. In. Bloom.

    harry brown,
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    • 2k views
    harry brown

  7. Introduction

    Nathaniel Terrell,
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    • 931 views
    Nathaniel Terrell

  8. Those. Ancient. Slave. Cabins. .

    harry brown,
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    • 800 views
    Troy

  9. Ancient. Baobab Tree.

    harry brown,
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    • 502 views
    harry brown

  10. The Daily. Ghetto. ..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 444 views
    harry brown

  11. Poem: "Black Boy, Black Girl" from Lalibela Collection

    Regina Shepherd,
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    • 654 views
    Regina Shepherd

  12. Poem: Where I'm From

    Regina Shepherd,
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    • 393 views
    Regina Shepherd

  13. Poetry Collection: Lalibela

    Regina Shepherd,
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    • 272 views
    Regina Shepherd

  14. Her. Black. Is. Beautiful. ...

    harry brown,
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    • 1.3k views
    harry brown

  15. Number. 11. Baby. Mama

    harry brown,
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    • 610 views
    harry brown

  16. This. Time. Every. Year. !!!

    harry brown,
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    • 696 views
    harry brown

  17. Soulful. Mistletoe.

    harry brown,
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    • 542 views
    harry brown

  18. MIDNIGHTROSE: A Reading Series of Poetry and Prose

    Afrika Abney - Consult,
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    • 918 views
    Afrika Abney - Consult

  19. Chains. Forever

    harry brown,
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    • 717 views
    harry brown

  20. Ghetto Autumn

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 494 views
    harry brown

  21. Salt Water for fish (Poetry and prose)

    Heather M.,
    • 2 replies
    • 632 views
    Heather M.

  22. UMOJA UNITY.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 859 views
    harry brown

  23. Baby. Mama. Drama !!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 947 views
    Troy

  24. Young. ,Black. And. Educated. ..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 749 views
    harry brown

  25. Swallowed. Up. Sundays.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 706 views
    harry brown

  26. Two recent poems

    richardmurray,
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    • 947 views
    richardmurray

  27. Chains. Of. Time

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 967 views
    harry brown

  28. Black. Community Language. .

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Dee Miller

  29. Only. We. Can. Save. Us

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Dee Miller

  30. Respect. For. The. Black. Fathers. .

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Dee Miller

  31. Fear. From. A. Black. Planet. .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    harry brown

  32. Black Men. Black. Men. !!!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Dee Miller

  33. Black. Pimp Preachers. Meeting !!!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 746 views
    harry brown

  34. Young. And. Dumb !!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 912 views
    harry brown

  35. Messyy...

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 866 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  36. Smoke and drink

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 891 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  37. Scared to Think

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 793 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  38. Intimate Soul

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 653 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  39. Cling to you

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 687 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  40. Them

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 729 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  41. pale demon dwellers

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 672 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  42. New White Order

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 616 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  43. Oops

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 756 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  44. Flighty

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 877 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  45. The Appeal

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 733 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  46. More Than Myself

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 594 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  47. Sex and Lies

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 770 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  48. Master of Me

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 710 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  49. And I...

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 853 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  50. Jungle. Of. Mystery

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 730 views
    harry brown

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