Kimberly Burnham Poems

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11.
Sumerian Words

Shi - the breath of life
they breathed life into writing and poetry
thousands of years ago
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12.
Kuc Peace Gardening In Uganda

There is a saying
in Acholi spoken in Uganda
"Ka lyec ariyo tye ka
lweny lum ayee deno can"
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13.
Dawn Of Peace

Look to the mountains and the low lands
far in the distance
the colors are changing
emotions lifting shining
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14.
Tom Tom Chik Chik The Sounds Of Peace

Onomatopoeia naming
the sounds associated
buzz hiss
in Chuj a language of Guatemala
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15.
Into The Matrix Energetics And Back Again

I said, 'My back hurts'
she said, 'let me tell you a story'
you walked in here wanting
something to change
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16.
A Good Xhosa Peace

Yenzani uxolo pakati kwenu
uxololu yinto e lungileyo
in Xhosa spoken in South Africa
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17.
Watering The Flowers

I wonder sometimes
what you think
peering over the slatted wood fence
between our gardens
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18.
Loving Differently From You

...Don't judge love of the self soothing twist
of her hair over a rough patch at her neck
all the things distinctively my love
like earthy beets
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19.
Run, Stroll, Reach...

Run as if in a dream
field full of red and yellow
wild flowers
grown in the spring
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20.
An Acupuncturist's Head

Red fire
green liver
yellow spleen
white metal
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