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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. Black. Mother's. Day.

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  2. I didn’t ask for this,

    Guest Ldvirtue,
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    • 949 views
    Guest
    Guest

  3. The beast

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 946 views
    Ldvirtue

  4. Haunted. Hanging. Tree.

    harry brown,
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    • 942 views
    harry brown

  5. The. Slave. Auction !!

    harry brown,
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    • 935 views
    harry brown

  6. O Black Woman

    Gibran,
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    • 931 views
    Gibran

  7. Jayne Cortez

    Delano,
    • 1 reply
    • 930 views
    Troy

  8. Way to soon

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 923 views
    Ldvirtue

  9. Chains. Of. Time

    harry brown,
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    • 918 views
    harry brown

  10. Black. Metamorphosis!!

    harry brown,
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    • 916 views
    harry brown

  11. Black brick back

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 915 views
    Ldvirtue

  12. Homeless. At. Christmas!

    harry brown,
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    • 915 views
    harry brown

  13. Just because

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 915 views
    Ldvirtue

  14. Two recent poems

    richardmurray,
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    • 912 views
    richardmurray

  15. It's you

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 911 views
    Ldvirtue

  16. Black. Within,Red,White,Blue!!!!.

    harry brown,
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    • 906 views
    harry brown

  17. Introduction

    Nathaniel Terrell,
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    • 900 views
    Nathaniel Terrell

  18. The. Last. Safari!!

    harry brown,
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    • 896 views
    harry brown

  19. Baby. Mama. Drama !!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 894 views
    Troy

  20. Brother,Where Are. You. Going??

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 889 views
    harry brown

  21. The Father, Living water

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 876 views
    Ldvirtue

  22. Black. Unity. !!!!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 876 views
    harry brown

  23. Soulful. Mistletoe!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 872 views
    harry brown

  24. Young. And. Dumb !!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 870 views
    harry brown

  25. Infidelity's is my sister.

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 867 views
    Ldvirtue

  26. MIDNIGHTROSE: A Reading Series of Poetry and Prose

    Afrika Abney - Consult,
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    • 862 views
    Afrika Abney - Consult

  27. Valentine. Night.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 856 views
    harry brown

  28. US

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 850 views
    Ldvirtue

  29. Smoke and drink

    SpeakHerTruth,
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    • 848 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  30. Echoes. Of. A. Summer. Dream!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 844 views
    harry brown

  31. Love. Like,Spring!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 841 views
    harry brown

  32. Flighty

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 839 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  33. Running. From. White Jesus. !!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 834 views
    harry brown

  34. Time. To. Rise !!!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 834 views
    Dee Miller

  35. Questions to the grown folks

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 833 views
    Ldvirtue

  36. Time

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 824 views
    Ldvirtue

  37. I wrote you 37 Letters

    Dee Miller,
    • 2 replies
    • 823 views
    Dee Miller

  38. Messyy...

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 821 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  39. Mask or not

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
    Ldvirtue

  40. You are that one!

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 817 views
    Ldvirtue

  41. UMOJA UNITY.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 810 views
    harry brown

  42. And I...

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 810 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  43. Black. In. Every. Mirror. !

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 806 views
    harry brown

  44. Shame on Them

    Alberto O. Cappas,
    • 0 replies
    • 804 views
    Alberto O. Cappas

  45. Forgive me.

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 789 views
    Ldvirtue

  46. One. Room. Occupants.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 785 views
    harry brown

  47. Jazz. Christmas

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 780 views
    harry brown

  48. Those. Ancient. Slave. Cabins. .

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 773 views
    Troy

  49. Just love them

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 766 views
    Ldvirtue

  50. We see you

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 759 views
    Ldvirtue

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