HEAD ACHE
Like the pestle…
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Music brewing…
Read More HarmattanHOGWASH
This strive for…
Read More HOGWASHGrief
…A place between…
Read More GriefExperience
…is the judge
Read More ExperienceBEYOND
beyond me…
Read More BEYONDDUES
… For I seek peace…
Read More DUESHIDING FROM THE DAWN
Shrouded in darkness…
Read More HIDING FROM THE DAWNFREE
I feel free…
Read More FREEPEACE OF GOD
The greatest pleasure…
Read More PEACE OF GODA QUOTE ON POETRY
“He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.” — George Sand, from The Devil’s Pool.
Read More A QUOTE ON POETRYTHOUGHTS OF SUICIDE AND REBIRTH
About to die,
Don’t cry for me
NOVEMBER
like a phoenix
Arisen out of ashes…
LIFE
life is intense…
Read More LIFEMY GANG AND GROOVE
…It is our doctrine, it is our code…
Read More MY GANG AND GROOVEWORDS
I have seen words…
Read More WORDSMEMORIES
Flashing across my consciousness…
Read More MEMORIESINVESTED IN THE STRUGGLE FOR CHANGE
Hello guys! I’ve not been able to post daily as I have been unable to write any new poems(although the pain and sadness forced my hand to write my recent poem AGAINSG INJUSTICE)or dredge up old ones as I used to because I’ve been part of the #ENDSARS online campaign on twitter cheering up those […]
Read More INVESTED IN THE STRUGGLE FOR CHANGEA QUOTE ON POETRY
Poetry should surprise…
Read More A QUOTE ON POETRYAGAINST INJUSTICE
In a catacomb of bones and sorrow…
Read More AGAINST INJUSTICEFASHION
Men go rogue
Read More FASHIONDEVIL IN US
You never prepared to
See the devil in us
THE RHYTHM OF SPIRIT
Let the rhythm flow into me…
Read More THE RHYTHM OF SPIRITQUESTIONS ABOUT DREAMS, FIRE AND DEATH
Shall I toss and turn?
Read More QUESTIONS ABOUT DREAMS, FIRE AND DEATHHATE
It sharpens you into arrows…
Read More HATEAFRICA
I pay tribute to Africa…
Read More AFRICATHE QUANDRY OF QUARANTINE
There’s a chill in my bones…
Read More THE QUANDRY OF QUARANTINEOCTOBER
THE UNFINISHED POEM
Despised by self…
Read More THE UNFINISHED POEMWar
And the sons of men….
Read More WarPAIN
Feeding on my hurt…
Read More PAINA THOUSAND FRAGMENTS
If I fall, when I fall…
Read More A THOUSAND FRAGMENTSTHE MILE
You may walk or run the mile
And smile
FAR FROM FINE
you behave like a devil…
Read More FAR FROM FINEEDUCATION
That the mind may think for itself…
Read More EDUCATIONTRUST
To believe that man can transcend his selfish nature…
Read More TRUSTWORLD OF LITERATURE
against all injustices and irregularities,
Read More WORLD OF LITERATURESTRIFE AND LIFE
A war of words marries no wife…
Read More STRIFE AND LIFEBREATH OF LOVE
They say breath is life,
So when I inhale I wonder…
A QUOTE ON ART.
KINDNESS
Being able to touch the Divine…
Read More KINDNESSMUSIC
The soul
Listens…
CULTURE
CHILDHOOD
Galloping
along
the plains
of life’s sahara…
GOOD AND EVIL/HEAVEN AND HELL
In the silky watery feel of deep darkness,
Evil lurks…
A Quote on the nature of poetry
“It is a test [that] genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.” — T. S. Eliot, from the essay “Dante.”
Read More A Quote on the nature of poetryLOVE
They say
love is blind
But I see
all the brilliance of you…
BETRAYAL
The blood flowing
out of my stab wounds
Down the knife
you stuck in my back…
LAUGHTER
-EN -AM
Hollow men, Shallow streams, Fallow den, Follow dreams.
Read More -EN -AMDid It Suck Or Not?
Originally posted on Nelo's Blog:
Heyyyyyyyyzzzzzz! 😄 It’s a beautiful Sunday, and I am really happy to be alive today. I think I woke up with this gleaming sense of gratitude. Amongst a plethora of things, I’m especially grateful to have been a part of the Forbes Pan African Public Speaking Visual Seminar which…
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