Richard Nnoli Poet Free verse

Understand

Understand"
I can never be you,
You can never be me,
I can never always do what you like,
Cos! Am me,
Not you,


I can never think your way,
Cos! I have my way,
I believe in myself,
Before I trust you,


Hi friend,
Please don't be angry,
But!
Understand.

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Faye Gibson June 22, 2014 at 2:09 PM Richard, I have read several of your poems today and enjoyed each one. I love your use of simple words and language to express great thoughts. Richard Nnoli June 23, 2014 at 3:20 PM Thanks a lot Faye, I apreciate your words of encouragement, yeah I write simple English! Lol, Richard

Dave Timperley June 22, 2014 at 2:02 PM Richard, when the Good Lord made us, He made us each unique. You are a one off my friend. You have a great talent. Keep writing. God Bless. Dave. Richard Nnoli June 23, 2014 at 3:17 PM Lol, Dave am so glad to be your friend, thanks a lot for your words of encouragement, Richard

Andrea Dietrich June 20, 2014 at 12:24 AM this is really interesting. I like the simple language of it but the impact that it has. you should go to peter duggan's poetry and see the nice poem he wrote about you. Richard Nnoli June 23, 2014 at 3:15 PM Thanks a lot Andrea, thanks for your encouragement, yeah I already check peters site, I was so surprise, And so glad to receive a nice tribute from him, is so beautiful, thanks Andrea!