Anand Brown Poems

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11.
Trials Of Life

Life begins with a short breath to a long story.
A silence march towards experiences all too gory.
I savor joy, for it is short,
I must smile for happiness cannot be bought.
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12.
Mirror

I drag my body to appear before your revealing throne,
With down turned eyes.
I scrape together what is left of my courage to
Face the truth and it is too much to bear.
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13.
For The Khoisan - Son Of Man

Were you there in 1652 when the Drommedaris hit our shore.
And the Dutch came armed and eager for war.
An overlapping ecstasy of man,
All to desimate the San.
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14.
A Paupers Prayer

He stood then bent over
As if drawn to his bag
Stationed at his feet.
He scratched in his bag
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15.
Breaking Away

The day is new when I awake.
The young sun peeps curiously through my window.
Oft when I awake I think
The bridge between slovenly sleep and waking.
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16.
Baby In The Drain

Girl and boy in a ball.
In pleasure and ecstasy they move from wall to wall.
She rests her head upon his chest.
Their passionate action done,
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17.
The Acts

Emmite spiritum tuum, Pater.
Omul este atat de pierdut si atat de slab.

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18.
Beach I Claim You

I view you from a safe distance,
As you display yourself.
Your waves.
Your shore.
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19.
Be Strong

Don't hear the sudden stop of their van.
Don't see them approach like blood thirsty jackals.
Don't feel the gun against your head.
Don't think of where you are going.
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20.
Conceived In Silence

Not a word was said
But the beat was dead.
Once it gave life to a warm womb
That is now a cold tomb.
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