Ash and Diamond
What worth is the gold
if the glow blinds your eye?
Why dig for the diamond
when I am buried when I find it?
What is the warmth of the fire
if it sets a blaze upon the house?
Why sing the song when
nobody wishes to listen?
What is this freedom
when bondage was paradise?
Copyright © Kudzai Mhangwa | Year Posted 2019
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