BETRAYAL

Posted on September 14, 2020September 17, 2020 by Asonze Jesse

The blood flowing out of my stab wounds
Down the knife you stuck in my back
While I was not looking, trusting you
Has spoken to the heavens like Abel’s
Now your curse is being pronounced by Nemesis

2 thoughts on “BETRAYAL”

Sumita Tah says:

September 14, 2020 at 2:19 pm

Loved this poetry. Such force and lucidity makes it a commendable piece of writing.

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1. Asonze Jesse says:
  
  September 14, 2020 at 2:27 pm
  
  Thanks so much!
  
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Published by Asonze Jesse

Asonze Jesse is a Nigerian poet, storyteller, spoken word performer and public speaker from Owerri, Imo state. A medical student and an avid reader of books; he likes to dissect and breeze through paragraphs searching out meanings and comprehending the mystery of turning words into images. His works have appeared on Wrr.ng. He loves to meet people and have powerful conversations that have the potential to change lives. View all posts by Asonze Jesse

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