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Aisha Sallah <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 14 Nov 2000 12:08:12 GMT
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I must confess to you that I do like your poems. I hope that you are saving
them as collections and that maybe one day you will be able to give them out
in a form of a book and that our nation will be proud of you for sharing
something educative.

/Aisha


>From: Dawda Jallow <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: A poem for a 2nd guess-------------------
>Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 03:05:42 EST
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>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Poise
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>Colors give beauty and delight the
>Eyes.
>Flowers reflect beauty and offer
>Sweet smell.
>Food and water energize the body,
>While a husband and a wife look up
>For each other’s trust.
>Do not overlook the poor
>Dream for money,
>Why a feeling that the rich willingly
>Gives up money?
>Those in the helm feel that their
>Positions are permanent.
>Never feel that the pessimist
>Easily gives up hope.
>The sick will always yearn for health;
>The oppressed'eyes dry with the dawn
>Of  freedom;
>Be mindful that things might change.
>The mighty has fallen and the weak
>Has risen. Patience is wisdom,
>But might show itself as cowardice.
>Some impossibility are attempted,
>Contemplated or explored, while the
>Succeeding generations are always
>Adventurous and curious.
>Everything has been characterized and
>Nothing is permanent,
>Except, GOD.
>Things might change as in infancy
>To adolescence.
>But everything may melt
>At Mesosphere, yes! Be poised,
>The minds are great
>And very wonderful.
>Here again, and again,
>The impossible, which is do-able,
>No, more, no, more,
>In a world of mind intellect,
>Set we go the bell is gone.
>
>Dawda Jallow.2000.
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