Hebert Logerie Poems

Money does not bring true happiness,
This does not exist. Money releases and smoothes
The daily burdens and responsibilities;
It is a relief that diminishes the worries.
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Darling, today is your birthday
I cannot afford to donate
You ostentatious gifts,
However, I want to paint your cheeks
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Lanmou Nou Pou Ayiti

Lanmou nou pou Ayiti
Pa gen dout la dan li
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Bring the drums, the flute and the trombone.
Bring the clarinet, the guitars and the saxophone,
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Breathe, call me, talk, speak, and yell
Express yourself, quit giving me hell
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Stay still so I can admire your portraits
You gazed at me like an angel who will never wake up
Your eyes are blurred with messages and regrets
And your wet lips are warm, pumped up
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After more than thirty harvests, you have remained the same
Woman that I always cared for
And the one that I love
With the full strength of my soul.
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Notre Amour pour Haïti…

Notre amour pour Haïti
Est sans doute inconditionnel.
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Habemus Novum Papam
Yes, indeed we have a new Pope.
I wonder, however, if we have a new hope.
As a matter of facts, we have two popes:
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For now, this is it; this is high-five time.

This is a newly enjoyable venue,
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