By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Is Jamaica due this? Crime and violence, Is like saliva on our lips; Are we so jaded and blind in the eye That we have basked In the rays of corruption, all this time; Is Jamaica due this? The shootings and killings, … Continue reading Jamaican Poetry: Is Jamaica due this?
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Jamaican Poetry: Wat I Tink
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe I tink dis country should just stop; Take a breath An rally back Mi tink it just need fi collapse...again Just do somin drastic an reboot Before we corrupt every single atom in di cranium of we yutes; I tink dis worl fi … Continue reading Jamaican Poetry: Wat I Tink
Jamaican Poetry: Mother Jamaica
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess defy, Denise N. Fyffe Mother Bearer and protector Of dark haired picknies Running down streets and traversing your countryside and Cockpit country; You bear in and out of season Feeding us yellow succulent mangoes Red juicy plums and apples And rain down giant breadfruits and nourishing coconuts; … Continue reading Jamaican Poetry: Mother Jamaica
Jamaican Poetry: This Dreadful Class
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe I am seeing double, as Michelle Ann has no twin; My brain keeps flashing and signalling, Too much, I need a rest, this is boring. Week after week, lesson after lesson He keeps teaching the same old thing; I have learnt to … Continue reading Jamaican Poetry: This Dreadful Class
Jamaican Poetry: Gustav Storm
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe Oonu see it, Dem yah storm yah no sweet. Mi wrap up cozy inna mi bed, Next ting mi knuh, Rain a fall inna mi head. Nuh sick it want to make me sickly, But one dime me nuh have, Afta me nuh … Continue reading Jamaican Poetry: Gustav Storm