Poetics
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Poetic-Challenge: Gareth Bryant vs. Neghena Hamidi
Author’s Note: Every month I’ll be conducting a Poetic-Challenge, challenging various poets, whom I personally know/interact with, just for the sake of sharpening/improving my own poetry, general-goodwill, respect for my fellow “Brethren of the Paper & Pen”, and to just see who from among us has the best “Poetry-Skillz”…Every month, I’ll be picking a brand-new Continue reading
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My 1st-Published Poetic-Work:
Salam/What-Up?!!! It’s finally here…Gareth Bryant’s 1st-published work, “My Poetic Anatomy” is finally available for download…#GarethBryant…#MyPoeticAnatomy…#SupportGarerthBryant: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/my-poetic-anatomy/id711538227?mt=11 Continue reading
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The Horrible Irking!!!
There are types that irk me Those who like to see me quiet preferably with a burqa below my knees Those who get upset when challenged And believe I can’t manage Judging with the eyes And the ears Who are oblivious to the faint tears Brother and sister? More like a victim and an accuser Continue reading
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The Results of a Broken-Home: When Someone feels they’re all-alone
Author’s note: Neghena Hamidi, a young, new, literary-artist, has graced my blogpage, with a very endearing poem, about the ill-effects of a pathological homelife-experience. The piece itself is very captivating, describing, in detail, how someone may, and sadly, often, ends up, as a result of negativity in their lives, from home. I walked past both Continue reading
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The Muslimah’s Outcry:
dear brothers and sisters in humanity what is it that you feel when you see me? is it shame, disgust, fear or sympathy? because i need none of it, i just need you to hear me i am freer than you can imagine in my heart soul and mind free from the oppression of the Continue reading
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The Religion: By Bobby Allen Poe
Author’s note: Annam Choudhry, who goes by the pen-name moniker of “Bobby Allen Poe” or also just “Bobby”, has written a delightful Islamic spin on the classic Edgar Allen Poe story, “The Raven”…enjoy. Enjoyments in this world are plenty Distractions, simply, some unhealthy But when death comes knocking at your door Suddenly comes knocking, knocking Continue reading
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My Poetic Anatomy: My 1st Published-Work:
Salam/What-Up?!!! My 1st, of many hopeful publications, with Ampli-Pages, is scheduled to drop in April of this year. Please, like this page, to stay tuned to updates as to how to get info. about my publications. This, my 1st, official, publication, will be titled, “My Poetic Anatomy”. #GoCopDat Here’s my facebook page, for those of Continue reading
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Triangles and Eyes:
Your eyes behold nothing but corruption and lies But you don’t have to be wise to uncover the disguise Behind the music and rhymes To them money, power and deception is the prize But looking fly and getting high isn’t getting you to the seventh sky It’s easy to deny But when you understand why Continue reading
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I’m Waiting to Uncover You!!!
Now, do not think of me ill-intentioned. It is not at all what you have perceived. I’ve just wanted to knock-down all barriers between us. Me getting closer to you, to have you with me is a must. I want to uncover your distrust, to make you blissful in my presence. It’s so important that Continue reading
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Ammar AlShukry: Fellow Poetic-Rival & Friend
I’ve known this guy, since like forever…which is too-long (just-kiddin’)…HA HA HA. Anyway…what’s the best way for me to describe him? Let’s see: great Muslim bro., great literary-artist, great person to seek advice from & to vibe wit…yeah…that’s enough, for now. He has graciously-agreed to share some of his poetic ambiance onto my blogsite, Continue reading