MY Son , Study the sun The moon and the breeze The Love, in disguise and the greed The hopeful , hopeless and the bee One day , these tears Which were not supposed To flow down my cheek ,Would surely dry For this shoe Which uncomfortably do not fit Would fit one day This…
THE LETTER P
So I am still wondering What they were thinking When they kept telling simple lies As if we were born just today! For let the world remain hot Not with uncertainty, hatred and guilt While our black pots filled with water Made of love, hope and trust Be cold with the same taste That keeps…
THE LETTER ‘P’
Let the world remain hot Not with uncertainty, hatred and guilt While our black pots filled with water Made of love, hope and trust Be cold with the same taste That keeps us in everlasting unity But sometimes, the world needs Women are strong emotionally Psychologically and most especially spiritually Than men who think That…
In Two Days
*In* *two* *days* I would visit the moon And tell her that I have always admired her when I was 5 Though she seem out of reach And anytime she smiles It is hard to believe That one day she shall be mine I would remind her of her cool breeze Mostly after 11 at…
LET’S BE GRATEFUL!
In the beginning The King of the Universe Created the world HE created you and I And gave us the authority To have dominion over all things Let’s be grateful So if for any reason You would be thrown into a state of oblivion Compelling you to be an ingrate To HIM for taking care…
STOP BELIEVING THAT THIS WORLD WOULD EVER COME TO AN END.
Show by hands If it is not only by my sight That I have realized That the preachers are Preaching prosperity instead of salvation Then again , I got a smack in my neck For telling you to stop believing That the world would never end As if for all this while, you have not…
DIGGING A SMILE.
Beneath a smile Could be a cluster of mixed feelings The hurting heart The flowing tears The boring love And the dazzling lost hope Does what they think matter When the smile was set to conceal everything? There is a flame of despair consuming the bliss While misery wrapped in a shield of smiles. Break…
PETER BETRAYED IT.
He kept strumming my pains with his guts Leaving me wondering why things are No longer how it used to be Right from scene one He kept his persistence coming stronger When I didn’t think of my resistance Parachuting a little longer But he became the choice The kiss was deeper But the cut through…
POWER OVER DEPRESSION
It’s a new day, be not taken aback while I quote my self, ” When the broken pieces of hope can’t be fixed Solitude becomes an illusion of Depression Those who are fragile and eventually knocked down are the sudden victims of suicide If you have not been gifted To see beyond a smooth smile…
sCreAm
CRITICAL APPRECIATION ************************ “SCREAM” here, is a quatrain. Line 1, I THOUGHT I HEARD THEM SCREAM.How could a freesia flower scream? But this was a gaze at the freesia flower with an illusion depicting misconceptions we have about everything. You are advised to probe further in all you do.Line 2; CREAMY LEAFY FREESIA Creamy, carved…
THE IMPRISONED MIND
It’s a mother who knows the intensity her child’s hunger!!! Who then, knows how hungry a mentally derailed person could be? And so , decide for yourselves If this was supposed to be a caution to you Than a sermon you hear but don’t see!!! Never give up on someone , with a mental…
COULD THERE BE?
Just like my mum or dad used to do with no single trace of quailing But when the love gets deeper, For a perfect replacement , I keep wondering , Could there be someone who would wake me up everyday? Wipe my tears each time I cry? Put me to bed ? Someone I could…
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