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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. Day. Of The. Shetani !.

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  2. The beast

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 988 views
    Ldvirtue

  3. Chains. Of. Time

    harry brown,
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    • 968 views
    harry brown

  4. Haunted. Hanging. Tree.

    harry brown,
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    • 967 views
    harry brown

  5. Jayne Cortez

    Delano,
    • 1 reply
    • 966 views
    Troy

  6. O Black Woman

    Gibran,
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    • 965 views
    Gibran

  7. I didn’t ask for this,

    Guest Ldvirtue,
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    Guest
    Guest

  8. The. Slave. Auction !!

    harry brown,
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    • 958 views
    harry brown

  9. Way to soon

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 950 views
    Ldvirtue

  10. Baby. Mama. Drama !!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 948 views
    Troy

  11. Two recent poems

    richardmurray,
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    richardmurray

  12. Black brick back

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 946 views
    Ldvirtue

  13. Black. Metamorphosis!!

    harry brown,
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    • 940 views
    harry brown

  14. Homeless. At. Christmas!

    harry brown,
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    • 939 views
    harry brown

  15. Just because

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 938 views
    Ldvirtue

  16. It's you

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 934 views
    Ldvirtue

  17. Introduction

    Nathaniel Terrell,
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    • 932 views
    Nathaniel Terrell

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

    harry brown,
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    • 928 views
    harry brown

  19. The. Last. Safari!!

    harry brown,
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    • 925 views
    harry brown

  20. MIDNIGHTROSE: A Reading Series of Poetry and Prose

    Afrika Abney - Consult,
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    • 921 views
    Afrika Abney - Consult

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

    harry brown,
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    • 917 views
    harry brown

  22. Young. And. Dumb !!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 913 views
    harry brown

  23. The Father, Living water

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 912 views
    Ldvirtue

  24. Black. Unity. !!!!!

    harry brown,
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    • 909 views
    harry brown

  25. Soulful. Mistletoe!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 905 views
    harry brown

  26. Infidelity's is my sister.

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 897 views
    Ldvirtue

  27. Jesus. Parade

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 893 views
    harry brown

  28. Smoke and drink

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 892 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  29. Valentine. Night.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 887 views
    harry brown

  30. US

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
    Ldvirtue

  31. Flighty

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 878 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  32. I wrote you 37 Letters

    Dee Miller,
    • 2 replies
    • 874 views
    Dee Miller

  33. Echoes. Of. A. Summer. Dream!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 872 views
    harry brown

  34. Time. To. Rise !!!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 868 views
    Dee Miller

  35. Messyy...

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 867 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  36. Love. Like,Spring!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 864 views
    harry brown

  37. Questions to the grown folks

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 862 views
    Ldvirtue

  38. Running. From. White Jesus. !!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 861 views
    harry brown

  39. UMOJA UNITY.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 860 views
    harry brown

  40. Time

    Ldvirtue,
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    • 856 views
    Ldvirtue

  41. And I...

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 853 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  42. You are that one!

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 846 views
    Ldvirtue

  43. Mask or not

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 836 views
    Ldvirtue

  44. Shame on Them

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

  45. One. Room. Occupants.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 825 views
    harry brown

  46. Black. In. Every. Mirror. !

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 823 views
    harry brown

  47. Forgive me.

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 814 views
    Ldvirtue

  48. Those. Ancient. Slave. Cabins. .

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 801 views
    Troy

  49. Jazz. Christmas

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 798 views
    harry brown

  50. Scared to Think

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 793 views
    SpeakHerTruth

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