south
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the people are
protesting
some michigan fool carried a
confederate flag in the street
(doesn't he know
it isn't his flag that
is the flag of
my people we
bled under that
White snow
But then, what other color is it?
No, white fluffy lamb's wool
Soft
Oh
Cotton
White cotton
They say it is the color of beauty
Which means our brown fingers
Picking it
You stand proud
Overlooking an emerald hill
Sloping down on a turquoise river
In this front your windows shine
Showing a beauty
Your classical pillars
Give an illusion of
A fine education
Part I
The very inspiration began on a seventh day
Of the eight month of the year 2013 AD
A class by a master on translations
Triggering him to reveal a historic place
Unknown much, a place so great
I apologize that
my tongue does
not flap the way
yours does
I’m sorry my
vernacular does
not meet your
standards
My southern twang
drips sparingly from
There was a fundamental disconnectas he thrust out his hand to shakemine and missed three feet wide.One eye looked off left and the otherseemed to stare right through me.
A place where people love to fsrm,
and guys love to work their southern charm.
country hicks like to go outdoors,
And do their gardening chores.
Boys and girls go fishin' with rods and reels,
Cut offs instead of skirts,
t-shirt instead of sweaters,
earbuds instead of earrings,
is what makes my life a lot better.
Didn't fake a smile as a kid,
He smells like moonshine mixed with dried sweat
like smoky pines and a dead creek bed
He makes me cry as much as laugh and
he hurts me in the heart in my place for him
He looks like coal rubbed through his hair
To my dear sweet poetryI thank you for the joy you’ve given meIts like a rejuvenation and a new found energy To my dear sweet poetryYou’ve saved me from a path of destructionMy heart from darkness, and my life from corruption To my dear sweet poe
The South; known for its women and sweet tea
Birthplace of my family and others
Some have their thoughts but the south is for me