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Stoep Poems - Poems about Stoep


I Belong to Beautiful
...A glistening sun-baked day Blue sky reverberates into deeper blue Light shimmers in pixels A yellow butterfly flutters against the petals of a flower, Like a piece of paper caught in a breeze, ......

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Categories: stoep, africa, blessing, butterfly, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Wyrd Wheel of Wonder and Woe
...I can do my rune rede uncorrupted. The Ward nurses word can not be trusted., Nurse allows me to eat at the cafe, I will be pissed off ,trusting them, led astray . Will go outside on the stoep ;b......

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Categories: stoep, deep, destiny,
Form: Heroic Couplet



SENSE PLEASURE
...SENSE PLEASURE Red honeyed apples autumn leaves dewed ****** merge with sun streams whilst children sleep dear dreams Bobbing bubble baths yogurt ......

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Categories: stoep, beautiful, children, color, earth,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)
Premium Member Henry's Bucket
...Henry’s Rust Bucket He had managed the steep rise from a valley to his home and sat on the small stoep. Another koppie towering ahead, he looked straight forward and counted his blessings.......

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Categories: stoep, philosophy, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
The Closer, the Better
...The closer the better Nearier and nearier Thats how i seem get when approaching the light, yet i never really feel it in sight I do well and promising in the mid year I flash my eyes its anothe......

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Categories: stoep, age, art,
Form: Free verse



Summer In Karroodorp 1954
...On the anvil that’s the dorp The noon-day sun beats down. So between twelve and two Life in the place is suspended. Doors to the stores are ‘toe’ And in their dusty windows che......

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Categories: stoep, seasons, solitude, urban, ,
Form: Blank verse
Day's End In Enniedorp
...A day in June. Tuesday. Week’s worst day! Twenty to five. A wintry sun, Low in the sky, Casts long shadows, Emits no warmth. I’m in a dorp With tired shops, Bank and church, GPO and a ......

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Categories: stoep, nostalgia, places,
Form: Blank verse
Kom Wind, Kom Weer, Kom Oseaan
...Kom wind, kom weer – Kom oseaan (Geïnspireer deur Laurika Rauch se lied) Ek droom van my eie huis eendag by die see Vir Laurika eentyd was dit nag Myne staan ook op ‘n rots: maar dis dag Daar ......

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Categories: stoep, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?
Poor Girl, Rich Thoughts
...I come from a place where dreams are only pushed by people who should -- Your parents or guardians, nobody else. I would be everything I want, change the world if I could, But there is so much in m......

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Categories: stoep, how i feel, life,
Form: I do not know?
Sonnet 1
...A canvas high and felt traced tips With background broad and tint azure None posed in space with limbs being clipped The sketch of liberty one saw When pillars then in holes are tucked Sore eyes in ......

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Categories: stoep, bird, blue, life, longing,
Form: Sonnet
When Time Stood Still.
...I sit in the arbor..it's half past midnight but I cannot sleep tonight. Somewhere between the pillows and blankets sleep went into decline. So I sit in the garden on this silent night as the ......

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Categories: stoep, introspection, me, me, sleep,
Form: Free verse

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