Category Archives: Poems

The River of Forgetting

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

(please open this music link in a new tab to listen to my recitation of the poem. The words were  born from this song as was an earlier poem “The Docks”I hope you listen and enjoy) The River of Forgetting … Continue reading →

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Two Poems That Sing The Blues

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

I think I spent too much time on Scottius Polke’s “The Docks” as I have been singing the Blues ever since. Not all my poetry is inspired by Second Life and these next two offerings will be recited on Friday … Continue reading →

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“The Docks” Poem For Scottius Polke

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

(please open the music link in a new tab, it is very much a part of the poem’s mood) Untold Stories~David Darling “The Docks” inspired by the artistic installation “The Docks” dedicated to Scottius Polke, the artist I might go … Continue reading →

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“Wishing To Be Freed”

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

(please open the music link in a new tab to listen while you read the poem) As Long As Grasses Grow And Rivers Run~ David Darling On alien air kisses I hovered passing close to you beast and angel becoming … Continue reading →

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“Pushed Me Then”

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

(please open this link in a new tab to listen to the poem recited) \”Pushed Me Then\” Karima Hoisan~music: \”Helpless\” ~ Neil Young Pushed Me Then for O. In the colors of the night I surrender to everything I  can … Continue reading →

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“Skinned Knees and Hapless Strangers” (Train Saga poem #5)

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

“Skinned Knees and Hapless Strangers” music:(please open music link in a new tab to enjoy while reading) How’s It Going To End ~ Tom Waits She pulled out before the red- dawn light hit the tree tops And traveled through … Continue reading →

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A Girl Has To Dream (Train Saga poem #4)

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

A Girl Has To Dream ( Please open music link in a new tab to enjoy) Country Waltz~Angelo Badalamenti A Girl can dream about trains and wear her heart on her sleeve. She can dream of three cars with her … Continue reading →

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“Happy Valentine’s Day” (Train Saga telegram #3)

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

I Believe in Love Happy Valentine’s Day from Beautiful & Remote Bedstraw SL ‏ “I’m on the remote rails but thinking of you Nights I wish I had your arms around me You know I’ll be back when it’s time … Continue reading →

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“Bad Luck In Tenera” (Train Saga poem #2)

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

“Bad Luck In Tenera”(Train Saga poem#2) She breathed a sigh as the day grew brighter and her fears and nightmares were suddenly over, Bees buzzed in their flowers, and in the air she inhaled the aroma of field after field … Continue reading →

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“Andiana City” (the beginnings of the Train Saga poem#1)

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Karima Hoisan

My SLRR Train Saga will take place on the Mainland (a mysterious and seldom visited land by this island hugging poet.)  I confess my ignorance of this varied and surprising world and will hopefully correct it by dedicating quite a … Continue reading →

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