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the brightest colours fill my head
"will reach your destiny soon, heart said
the BLACK road the GREEN grass around
the sun...
The NBA is such an exciting league
Players working so hard avoiding fatigue
Various Dunks and three's
And steals to...
now the star-belly sneetches
had bellies with stars
the plain belly sneetches had none upon thars
those stars we'rent so big...
Seeing weary, sad,
hearing weepy, mad
touching wrinkled, old,
feeling present, bold.
Hoping I helped
in some small way
Make...
We were, two lurking knifes.
Against the LOW: Criminals.
We did cut some flesh of our minds.
Close your eyes, close the file.
Dear Black people
When we ask about our history
They show us a black man on chain
Being flogged by another man of diverse...
Humans
Isn't that what we are?
all of us,
humans.
Abused, Stereotyped, Misuderstood,
Judged, Robbed, Betrayed.
Loved,...
Oluwatoyin is you,
Oluwatoyin is me.
She was pretty and vocal,
She was elegant and direct.
As gorgeous as the light...
owls howling
cats mewling
slithering and swaying
with no thought than to love
and the loved by midnight
sparkling as a...
By: Jilmilla Brumley
I want to write all my thoughts down. I won't because words have wings; they are air things who know...
How dare you ignore the war
In front of you?
How many?
How many more will be sacrificed?
To acknowledge the fearful faces...
We have saved Millions
Of litre of Fuel.
While we aren't
Out for a ride.
The skies seem clearer
We have momentarily paused...
Like a caged bird that is released,
An escape flight with no return,
Time flies and can not be appeased.
My longing...
The language that lived past Babel
Made of doots, hums, and cackles
A smile, a tear
A love, a fear
This is the language I...
Oluwatoyin is you,
Oluwatoyin is me.
She was pretty and vocal,
She was elegant and direct.
As gorgeous as the light...
We learn from lessons life teaches us each day.
Indeed, that wasn't my day
I offended and hurt you deep in your heart.
Sorry...
Day one
Ordinary routine sweeps evenly through all jungle’s of concrete
It’s comfort fulfilled when snuggled into its...
This daily dinning noise sounds painful
I do force this machine to work hard
Yet it may be my end some day
Behind the...
(Limerick Style of Writing)
My darling, why you did cry,
Within me, in melancholy.
The time has been long,
Because of love...
A passing thought while strolling through the dale.
With their limbs , on hikes , I’ve bumped my head.
Roots caught my boot...
*Poem by Alick Mushekwa*
*"What a life!"*
A life full of demands to which a stomach is a witness
Working hard is a...
I look around and I think what else could my imagination see?
A flower so simple and delicate, but to a bee it is...
Last night the breeze sang a lullaby.
This dawn it screamed in howls.
The distant rumbling approaches,
Unlike the peaceful...
My past
Looking back
Is depicted
In stain glass
A narrative
Of a time
When a piece of the world
Was mine
I sigh...
The sky is a green stagnant swamp.
The marching thunder approaches,
More rapidly with every peal.
Dawns light tries to...
I danced with joy when i got scottie.
It was the best movement of my life.
My cheeks bloomed,
And i laughed endless.
On...
Every
persons you
met
has some lessons
for
you. Don't under
estimate anyone.
For
everyone you're
seeing is unique.
#c9_fm
unique in every spiece
one of a kind in each
diagonally running through the nose
seeming parallel only to rub shoulders at...