Shanna's Beat

 

 

 

Free Verse   he lives aloha   tears of pride for my america loving democracy the white house of hope has a new black master raised in Hawaii by a strong white woman he lives the spirit of loving aloha embracing all mankind no fireworks to celebrate only the silent flyby of snow white doves a sign our enemies cannot win the spirit soars into a new time no more the warmongers game playing and dealing death to the land and its decedents our hawaiian president not the color that counts its the aloha spirit when the twelve tribes unite the news casters wait graciously till Hawaii's poles close to announce what we already knew our native son shines in/on washington     rain and Obama   Joyce Watkins, US   i asked for two things rain and obama the rain is falling and obama is here praying for peace for healing of this beautiful earth for reverence all animals plants and ecosystems sacred day rain comes to clear away all the past a new way a new day     Shanna Baldwin Moore, US   a breath of fresh air tears spill climate change     the beat n jazz generation   The men of our villiage poets home from the korean war maimed and disillusioned drugs deadened their pain words their weapons of choice a new generation to the beat and blues of the darkened cobblestone breezeways a light from the temple of man to the venice west and carousel a tram ride away to the gas house home of intellect and art touching the face of god there were those who would sell us out for portraits of dead presidents paintbrush and pen the beat and jazz generation multi media of VENICE WEST