Tag Archives: Poems

The Voice of Annihilation

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Karima Hoisan

The Voice of Annihilation For the innocents Not really like Bird Man.. but the voice is one we all know and fear. The whisperer of deadly-bad advice, the coaxer to oblivion. It’s so far in the background weave, we are … Continue reading →

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At The Exit

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Karima Hoisan

The thirteenth hour strikes a chord bells and gongs tears and memories.. tragedy and loss. It comes like a traffic accident, the loss of a loved one, a senseless premeditated crime, no one is ever prepared for that hour to … Continue reading →

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In Our Matrix

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

In our matrix, I’m so thankful for everything…the food that came and went, your hand upon my head, the crowds, that new car smell or new baby breath. Even if we prove some day this is just a Matrix play; … Continue reading →

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Silver-Tooled Face Masks

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

An older poem I found in a drawer:

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Lucid Dreaming…Awake

Posted on October 4, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

Lucid Dreaming…Awake The gravel jumps up off the road in my personal polar shift. It hops and cavorts while springing higher and higher. I can only watch from the audience, as I am not the writer.  The gravel leaps into … Continue reading →

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Red Germaine

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

  Enjoy the Brazilian beat that inspired this poem  (just click this link)   Across the street from Red Germaine there is a place I long to know… to go, where everyone is beautiful, even their souls, and their eyes … Continue reading →

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Boleros in Arabic

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

Boleros in Arabic inspired by this piece by Souad Massi-“Ghir Enta” (Click to play .mp3) I sing like you, but the chamber music of my heart plays violins, cellos and strokes sopranos, that most will never hear. In my dreams … Continue reading →

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Borrowed Time

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

When you live on the edge of borrowed time you have to pay it back sometime that’s how it seems to be and before you know it life moves on without you and it all gets recycled into mulch and … Continue reading →

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Shrug

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

Shrug for B. Oh well…just let it go it might be a poem it might be a song it might be a lesson we just never know When the bad things rock our world When love is lost When what … Continue reading →

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Brand New

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Karima Hoisan

This poem is a shoot pushing through the ground It’s Spring. It’s April, a bud curled up so fresh it has no idea What it wants to be. It just knows Why it wants to be… It wants to be … Continue reading →

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