THE AFRICAN QUEEN

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She walks like dawn in a silk-wrapped breeze,
With fire in her bones and calm in her ease.
Eyes like midnight—deep, unshaken,
Wisdom of oceans, never forsaken.

Crowned not with gold, but with glory and grace,
Beauty etched boldly on her radiant face.
Lips like hymns from ancestral skies,
Each word she speaks, the foolish grow wise.

Men hush their voices when she steps near,
Drawn to her aura—half reverence, half fear.
They chant her name like a sacred song,
Knowing in her gaze, kingdoms belong.

Skin kissed rich by the African sun,
A thousand shades woven into one.
She does not chase—she is the flame,
The wind bends low to whisper her name.

She is the answer to unasked prayers,
A tapestry spun from dreams and dares.
With curves that dance like desert mirage,
And wit that cuts through prideful barrage.

Poets stumble with ink-stained hands,
Trying to map what none understands.
For beauty may dazzle, and charm may gleam,
But her mind—her mind—is the lion’s dream.

They write her odes in the heat of night,
Men and kings who lost the fight.
She sits unmoved, in power and poise,
Queen of silence, breaker of noise.

She needs no throne, no sword, no plea,
For every gaze bows silently.
The world turns slow when she walks through—
This African Queen, bold and true
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