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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. Just love them

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 831 views
    Ldvirtue

  2. Black. History. Black. Men.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 827 views
    harry brown

  3. Sex and Lies

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 825 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  4. Black. Christians. At. Christmas. Time !!!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 822 views
    harry brown

  5. We see you

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 815 views
    Ldvirtue

  6. Holiday. Eating.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 805 views
    harry brown

  7. Perspective

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 804 views
    Ldvirtue

  8. And. You. Want. To. Be. A. Junkie. Why ????

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 804 views
    harry brown

  9. Oops

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 800 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  10. Jungle. Of. Mystery

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 799 views
    harry brown

  11. Young. ,Black. And. Educated. ..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 798 views
    harry brown

  12. Black. Pimp Preachers. Meeting !!!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 794 views
    harry brown

  13. Can we, We can

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 793 views
    Ldvirtue

  14. The Appeal

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 790 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  15. Slave. Haunt. .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 789 views
    harry brown

  16. Valentine. Day

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 786 views
    Dee Miller

  17. This. Time. Every. Year. !!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 779 views
    harry brown

  18. Them

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 779 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  19. Banks. Of. A. Distant. River ..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 764 views
    harry brown

  20. Tyre. Nichols. Murder !!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 762 views
    harry brown

  21. Swallowed. Up. Sundays.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 758 views
    harry brown

  22. Master of Me

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 756 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  23. We can change.

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 750 views
    Ldvirtue

  24. Simply pray

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 750 views
    Ldvirtue

  25. Chains. Forever

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 749 views
    harry brown

  26. 31

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 742 views
    Ldvirtue

  27. Cling to you

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 735 views
    SpeakHerTruth

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

    Regina Shepherd,
    • 2 replies
    • 732 views
    Regina Shepherd

  29. Dear Secret Lover

    Dee Miller,
    • 0 replies
    • 729 views
    Dee Miller

  30. Black Jesus..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 723 views
    harry brown

  31. Through the Eyes of Real

    Guest Phyl,
    • 0 replies
    • 721 views
    Guest
    Guest

  32. pale demon dwellers

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 717 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  33. Salt Water for fish (Poetry and prose)

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

  34. Intimate Soul

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 695 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  35. Wake me up

    Ldvirtue,
    • 0 replies
    • 676 views
    Ldvirtue

  36. New White Order

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 676 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  37. Number. 11. Baby. Mama

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 661 views
    harry brown

  38. More Than Myself

    SpeakHerTruth,
    • 0 replies
    • 646 views
    SpeakHerTruth

  39. New. Year. Black. Beginnings. !!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 636 views
    harry brown

  40. Soulful. Mistletoe.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 606 views
    harry brown

  41. Ancient. Baobab Tree.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 536 views
    harry brown

  42. Ghetto Autumn

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 526 views
    harry brown

  43. The Daily. Ghetto. ..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 495 views
    harry brown

  44. Were-Pygmy ,

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 485 views
    Troy

  45. Poem: Where I'm From

    Regina Shepherd,
    • 0 replies
    • 429 views
    Regina Shepherd

  46. Pygmies. Of the. Congo.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 402 views
    harry brown

  47. Rainy. Christmas. Eve

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 398 views
    harry brown

  48. Poetry Collection: Lalibela

    Regina Shepherd,
    • 0 replies
    • 312 views
    Regina Shepherd

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