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1 [mass noun] literary work in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of literature.

2 the best poetry from Doek!.

24 May 2022 Tjizembua TjikuzuIn Issue 8: Komesho

Prince Of Rain You always did come, uninvited, gliding across the sands.

24 May 2022 Tjizembua TjikuzuIn Issue 8: Komesho

Praise Song For Kangozu Tonight I will be the thief of time.

24 May 2022 Tjizembua TjikuzuIn Issue 8: Komesho

Ode To My Childhood Dog I have made the mistake again, wishing you into existence.

24 May 2022 Vivian Tjijandjeua OjoIn Issue 8: Komesho

Soil Dances of Kaokoland, Badagry, and Amhara The rhythm becomes a trance that turns men into slaves.

24 May 2022 Vivian Tjijandjeua OjoIn Issue 8: Komesho

The Dust Was Here First The ground was not made for burials, it was made to speak.

24 May 202224 May 2022 Doek! Literary MagazineIn Issue 8: Komesho

The Captive Boy And The Unwinged Biped Wings broken we collapse on warm basalt hearts pumping under iridescent blazing ocean scapulars.

24 May 202224 May 2022 Gitan DjeliIn Issue 8: Komesho

Unrest In The Nebula (2) Was supposed to be at airport at six was with a lover in a bathrobe after having sex in that house.

24 May 2022 Gitan DjeliIn Issue 8: Komesho

Unrest In The Nebula (3) I seal my sharks in bubble wrap envelopes.

30 November 202130 November 2021 Salma AbdulatifIn Issue 7: Soon/Come

The Ripe Time For Pity Parties It is wedding season.

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