Dream Africa Poems

WOMB OF ALL BEGINNINGS


In the delicious womb of all beginnings 
we learnt to giggle electrons
to bear all things 
without nusturtiums, pink lilies or doughnuts 
warm...

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Happiness is 

I this what I wanted, writing for no one in particular 
a few readers here and a few readers there
happiness is in what...

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Only bold  and  open  words  free verse...

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We harboured a dream
Believing freedom would bring us joy
We sought to liberate ourselves
From the shackles of colonial reign

Freedom arrived, vast and unrestrained
To our prayers God...

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Dreams of My African King

In the quiet hours of night, my African king visits me. His presence, both vivid and elusive, dances across the tapestry...

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It Appears That I've Changed Through Time;
Into Someone I Never Intended To Be.

I'm Not Sure How, When, Or Why This Happened;
But I'm No Longer Myself.

Although...

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Cold air blew from east
She feels nothing at all
Love ones pierced her heart
She chooses not to react at all

Her imagination about
One is one forever one
Crashed...

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In poetry, love and wisdom intertwine—a heartfelt love poem can carry profound wisdom, and wise reflections often touch upon matters of the heart. ????
Psalm 90:6
in...

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Date:  April  2051

The celebration ended. The room
Empty all relatives was preparing 
For their final time in Hawaii. Dolly 
And Damian lay in bed...

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If you could see what I am seeing 
Mesmerized,speechless,amazes,intrigued 
What a man of statue
His words say it all
Royalty in its raw form
A monster in the...

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Slavery is not the end of atrocities 
Suffered by minority communities
The every day systematic sway
Of bricks piled against you like
A wall of pain
So many bricks
The...

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More pure than a lake of baptized sins 
I just wanna get money and match my friends 
She wash in Lake Minnetonka with a devilish...

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The stars in the night sky are like dreams,
Such brightness and height,
We must make every effort to encircle them.
to snag them before they take flight.
Dreams...

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On all these battlefields, shrill howls,
 Corpses riddled with rotting bullets,
 Abandoned tanks on fire,
 Under this black sky of mourning, where death makes its...

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As a young beautiful black butterfly 
Fresh and uncultivated,
Pure as gold and shiny as diamond
A dream of every man.
My mama is proud as Mt Kilimanjaro...

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