Poems from Mopake
Dear Teachers,
Where did all your passion go?
Your will to make a student know?
To know the joy, the thrill of life?
Of piercing ignorance...
Shattered Rock,
And Shattered Stone,
Shattered Glass,
And Shattered Bone,
Pierce my flesh,
And pierce my Soul,
As years of Hatred
Take...
On a rock a lazy lizard lied.
Nearby a contented owl cried.
To the owl 'twas night,
To the lizard 'twas day.
Why can't the world give each...
I watch with soulless eyes.
I watch with no expression.
I watch as all hope dies,
Devoured by obsession.
The entire sky can fall
The whole...
His death was so long
So painful, so sad.
He'd literally sacrificed
All that he had,
For those who rejected him
Spit at him, mocked,
And...