"Newyorican." **ROTD** ~*~SOTW~*~
Newyorican.We dont looklike everyone else,we dont talk likeeveryone else.Our clothes aremore colorful,our houses smellof beans and riceand fried plantains.When you pass our windowssalsa music seeps...
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Zaidahell yeah this one is greatnessfirst thisQuote:We dont look likeeveryone else.My sisters eyes are blacklike glittering onyx stonesand my nieces hair mats,when its going to rain.Our kitchens reek...
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~Zaida~In the short time I've been blessed to read your amazing poetry, you have become one of my favorite writer's to read...Quote:When her gentle soul achedto see the coconut palms,she conquered her...
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Zaida, wow, this is so good. I love the way you've woven the entire melting pot theme around your heritage and painted such a beautiful picture of your roots. I personally have always been drawn to...
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Thanks Billy, Dawn, and Paul. This is from a novel I've just finished about the South Bronx. I am glad you guys liked it, I needed that boost of support, to get me through the long edit ahead, Zaida
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ha...told ya I'd be back to this gem....Congratulations on tomorrow's ROTD!!!!!!! **hug**~dawn~"The Gossamer Raven"Follow me to Poetic Constellations...bleed my ink...etched in whispers....."and when...
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What a find. This is why I read poetry. Well done. Glad I caught this. Excellent descriptions.
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Thanks Cass, and thank you Dawn for the ROTD, Zaida
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I wish I could quote this...but it would be redundant at this point...lol.This...girl, this is damn..DAMN good poetry.It reads smooth, but more...the images, the colors...and the depth of this is just...
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wow........what a pic you paint.......*standing ovation*really enjoyedLoneliness is the malnutrition of thesoul that comes from living on substitutes.....Warren Wiersbe, pastor
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oh hell yeah.... now this.. this is poetrry..in words and images and heart. .. this just excells...brava!!
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Thanks ferrangoes, I have always admired your work, Yhank you rivergrey for your uplifting critique, Zaida
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When her gentle soul achedto see the coconut palms,she conquered her great fearof flying to go home again,to drink Spanish coffeein front of a glass ocean,to listen to the serenadeof the Coqui at dusk...
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Zaida..This is so good! full of life, the kind meant tobe read again and again.Sky
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Zaida Lysle - wow, this is so awesome! That you mention its from a novel that you wrote makes it even more special. I have never been out of my little part of the world but Im starting to love to hear...
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damn it Z that fragrance of salsa's got me hungry lol I be right over I adore this eloquent portrayal of Ure beautiful roots congrats sweetness He came ).out of. ) nowhere.*)(.Always (. a...
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I wouldn't wory too much about being a bean, indistiguishable.You have your own unique voice. I enjoyed the island flavor
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