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Jeans of Sri Lanka
There’s a pair Of jeans That he can’t Bring himself To wash Because the jeans Still smell Like Sri Lanka, The sand And the ocean, The blood And the sweat And the tears, The beauty Of it all....

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Categories: sri, adventure, international, memory, travel,
Form: Free verse
Jet Lag
The post-trip recovery From Sri Lanka situation, The jet lag situation, Is not What it Once was Because his body Is not What it Once was. ...

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Categories: sri, flying, travel,
Form: Free verse



Happy Place
Sri Lanka is His happy place And he Loves Colombo, It’s great To be back. ...

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Categories: sri, international, travel,
Form: Free verse
Dawn Sri Lanka blues
Jaded holiday in Frisco , Where Paul Getty lost his marbles harbour For a old dog tawg Rumble a chick Banjo medicine and black madness Eager paws or void in of contempt I can't roll dice at Coney island Without a slow snow cone Program for Rita ford Or a lengthy draught of carpenter wood...

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Categories: sri, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Blank verse
Sir Aurobindo - National Internationalism
I At home with Shankara & Ramanuja As with Spinoza, Kant, and Buber Seventy years on earth, to 1950, heir To Thought of East, West, 'Father Nature' Fought for Independent India, from 'Raj' Taught we must do spiritual evolution Community and nation are a good start But dissolve they must, peace past nationalism Separation is overcome by One Identity II Sri Aurobindo could use Brahman, Lila,...

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Categories: sri, england, hindi, identity, international,
Form: Free verse



Happy To Live In Sri Lanka
Previously happy to live in Sri Lanka, Doing well as mover of tanker, Even as Sri Lankan roads got busier And traffic of the rush hours not easier… Then, he was fatter and franker But living far political demand; Also, after Riches did he hanker But more after a chance to command… So, he had to bounce back to Nigeria But in her...

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Categories: sri, career, character, confidence, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ode To the Palmyrah Palm
O dear palmyrah, Native of my mother land, Known as Katpaha Viruksha, Celestial tree of my birth place Highly respected in northern Sri Lanka, Your majestic height makes you, Tall among the palms, able to Withstand drought and grow strong! Throughout the year, You make us happy with your produce. Thus, you boost our economy, And support both land and community. Edible fruit, fresh...

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Categories: sri, appreciation, dedication, encouraging, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Sri Lankan Elephants
Sri Lankan Elephants are listed as, endangered and are the largest and darkest, of the Asian elephants Herds have nursing units, with lactating females and young and they have juvenile units, containing females and juveniles Sri Lankan Elephants, are been pushed into smaller areas because of deforestation, that disturbs their migrating routes Human-elephant conflicts, results in human and elephant deaths because...

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Categories: sri, animal, beautiful, earth, education,
Form: Rhyme
Sri Lanka World Up
The World machinery is stopped To restart waiting for a long gap Where to start where to go on map? This poem comes from Lankans hill top Adam came from Heaven,World to start up...

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Categories: sri, adventure, appreciation, break up,
Form: Rhyme
Homage To Sri Guru Tagore-
There is my cultural contemplation There is pen spreading concentration Civilization there is enthralling Realistic thought there is guiding I am human there though I die Whole nature there is divine dye There was powerful pen and literature Krishna Flute there now playing for lover There I am thy soul Where pen finds goal 09.05.2020 Chattogram ***Homage on the 59th birth anniversary of Nobel Poet Laureate...

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Categories: sri, birthday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka So many CHRISTIANS died inhumanely. In innocence in churches or having Easter lunches. God, welcomed so many home in an instant. 360 died in one day. 345  Christians are killed each month, but that's a deep secret and who cares?why don't we know? In 2018, the number of the dead Christians is staggering Add to this 66.000 unborn in  the USA alone. Add...

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Categories: sri, america, anger, death, depression,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Sri Lanka Blasts
Catholic churches were attacked in Sri Lanka Many of our brothers and sisters were massacred By Fanaticism and ignorance In The name of their God But When would we understand that there is only one God, And that is the God of love, That we all are his children, All embraced by Him the same, None being loved less than the other, None being...

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Categories: sri, death, evil, hate,
Form: Free verse
I Love My Country Sri Lanka
I love my country Sri Lanka....... On top of the mountain, God sits on Adam's peak Throwing his heavenly blessings to our nation Blessed our country known to the world as the Garden of Eden. When our mountains are covered with beautiful flora When the fauna walk freely in our jungles When our valleys are flowing with water from heaven When our...

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Categories: sri, home,
Form: Light Verse
Sri Rama Navami
Sri Rama naama Bhajanam, Mruthyu Bhaya haranam, Bala Pradhaana Kaaranam, ...

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Categories: sri, devotion,
Form: Epic
I Love My Country Sri Lanka
I love my country Sri Lanka....... On top of the mountain, God sits on Adam's peak Throwing his heavenly blessings to our nation Blessed our country known to the world as the Garden of Eden. When our mountains are covered with beautiful flora When the fauna walk freely in our jungles When our valleys are flowing with water from heaven When our...

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Categories: sri, inspirationalbeautiful, people, beautiful, love,
Form: I do not know?

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