1 Kilo of Love

Like a flatbread it is
Dry and crunchy it goes down with a scratch
It's alarm goes off only when in need
Your one kilo of love is disconnected from the well
It leaves finger stains all over my eye glasses 
I need hand sanitizer to deal with it
So, you may as well keep it
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Relish Avatar
March 10, 2015 at 11:24 AM
well wtitten njeri... I guess one can be without a show of love thats weighed and is remembered only in times of need... nad
Hunjeri Avatar
March 13, 2015 at 3:39 AM
Yep its a conditional love.and it can be tough. Thank you Nad for your visit.
Spence Avatar
March 10, 2015 at 4:12 AM
Hi Njeri. You very kindly commented on my poem Mannion Superstar. I appreciate your input. BTW I likew your poem 1 Kilo. Off the wall and rather endearing. Well done.
Hunjeri Avatar
March 13, 2015 at 3:37 AM
Thank you so much Louis. I appreciate your visit.
Njoroge Avatar
March 10, 2015 at 1:07 AM
Different in fun way.
Hunjeri Avatar
March 13, 2015 at 3:36 AM
Asanti Njoki. I appreciate your visit.
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