Oct 14, 2022
Award Winning Oromo Style poems of modern poets
Oromo poem
Oromo poem is a six lines poem, not rhyme, with syllable of 2/4/4/4/4/2. The 1st line is picturing the being or the main theme, the 6th line is the told thing noun.
Caged Birds ~ oromo poem
torn wings
but still can sing
hymns of freedom
behind their eyes
castles in air-
caged birds
The Gnome[ Oromo poem]
By Aleme
Lone man
was very dwarf
gone with the wind
not resisted
to save his life
the gnome
death while sleeping
by Poet Nikhil,India
a bed
in a cellar
completely dark
a woman slept
but then she died
but why
Discourtesy [ Oromo Poem]
By By Alfred Vassallo,United Kingdom
a man
too arrogant
skipping the queue
stumbling along
did catch my foot.
stumbled
Street dog
by Pearl Laher
Street dog,
wagging his tail,
gives wet kisses
yet no shelter.
loving so pure
Angel
Money ( Poetic form :: Oromo poem)
by Poet PK ROY
Pigs you’ve
dreamt, that’s good in
Korean faith
this means it will
bring good luck with
money.
~X~
Down (Oromo form)
Scattered
Taken fallen
Clutching tearing
Falcon fodder
Feathers from the
Pigeon
Betrayal
Shipwrecked
city dweller
mounts up the slopes
bolts cabin door
weathers winter
the split
October 12, 2022
The Ruse (Oromo Poem)
By Piper Poesy,Florida
a ruse
the swap of rings
sharp wedding bells
then kids and pets
mundane straight life
marriage
Rain — Oromo poem
By Rhonda
Picking
through big puddles
to find a plug
in my wet lawn
When will it end
this rain
Oromo Love Poem
by Bob Pallister
Spell bound
And imprinted
Each time she looks
Into my eyes
I know that I’m
In love
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By Poetry Education
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
14/10/2022
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