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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. "Our Bond" (Promo) for Book Can I Sell You a Dream?

    Guest JuST D@RiUS,
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    Guest
    Guest

  2. Sounds Of Blackness.

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  3. Brown King Nativity.

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  4. Christmas Blessings.

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  5. Holiday Pimping.

    harry brown,
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    • 1.2k views
    harry brown

  6. Poverty Pimps.

    harry brown,
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    • 1.3k views
    harry brown

  7. Tomb For Unknown Slaves!

    harry brown,
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    • 1.4k views
    harry brown

  8. Poet, Author, Heru Ptah — Still Grinding

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
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    Troy

  9. Laini Mataka - One Powerful Poet!

    Troy,
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    Troy

  10. Prison Yards And Grave Yards!

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  11. The Destroyers

    Moyo,
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    Moyo

  12. I'D WANNA BE ME TOO

    Moyo,
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    Moyo

  13. CREATORS OF THE ZIMBABWE CIVILIZATION

    Moyo,
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    Moyo

  14. MY WALK; MY SHOES

    Elder Mark Makabi,
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    Elder Mark Makabi

  15. Still Under Construction

    Melica Niccole,
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    Melica Niccole

  16. Love"s Interpreter.Singer. Levi Stubbs.

    harry brown,
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    CDBurns

  17. Becoming a Published Poet

    Guest R. Robertson Esq.,
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    Guest
    Guest

  18. Black Chuch Sunday!

    harry brown,
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    • 1.3k views
    harry brown

  19. Mama, Where"s. Daddy?

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  20. As Silent Rain Fell.

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  21. Harlem Nights and Footstep Blues

    juliusj14,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    juliusj14

  22. "...beating back your oppressor's oppressor..." West Africans fight for Great Britian

    Troy,
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    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  23. 36th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: The 3 Bestselling Poetry Books for 1998

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  24. University of Pittsburgh Founds Center on Black Poetry

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  25. Agony, Not Ecstasy

    Guest Cagedbird,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  26. Body Language

    Guest Cagedbird,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. April is National Poetry Month

    Guest Cagedbird,
    • 0 replies
    • 997 views
    Guest
    Guest

  28. GANGSTER EPITAPH/

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  29. 64th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Poet Dr. Maya Angelou born April 4, 1928

    Troy,
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    Troy

  30. 53rd Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Poet, Kalamu ya Salaam Born March 24, 1947

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  31. 49th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: We lost world renown poet Ai on this day in 2010

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  32. DARK ANNIVERSARY/

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
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    harry brown

  33. Disconnected

    Guest,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  34. BLACK WOMAN'S NATURAL BEAUTY

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    harry brown

  35. Kanye compares himself to poet, Maya Angelou

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views
    CDBurns

  36. BLACK FATHER SEEDS

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    jada4583

  37. BLACK MAN,CHURCH SUNDAY/

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
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    harry brown

  38. BLACK ESSENCE/

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

  39. SOUTHERN SUNSET/

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

  40. HAS THE DREAM FADED/

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  41. Rape

    Guest Paul L. Leach,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Paul Leach

  42. Rape

    Guest Paul L. Leach,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. Sunrise

    Guest Paul L. Leach,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  44. THE LIBRARIAN/

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    harry brown

  45. KWANZAA DAYS//

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    harry brown

  46. HOW THE TRUMP STOLE CHRISTMAS

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
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    hen81

  47. HALLEUJAH, CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION/

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

  48. CHRISTMAS REFLECTIONS/

    harry brown,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  49. What The Fuck Do You Want From Me?

    Shirley Gale,
    • 34 replies
    • 6.7k views
    Troy

  50. Graphic "Free Verse" Expression

    Shirley Gale,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Shirley Gale

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