Best Sullied Poems

The nonstop drip, drip, dripping drops of rain,
drum pitter-patter patterns on my brain.
And I slowly start to slip-slide past sane:
as endless dripping drops drive me insane.

For many miserable months, it pours,
and a dank depression drains me of hope.
As misery manifests, boredom soars,
and I'm deprived of...

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Love’s Sullied Rose


He emptied the trash and his heart
the detritus of loving’s pain,
vain attempt to erase the start,
He emptied the trash and his heart
of sullied sweetness turned to tart
of loving's roses gone to stain.
He emptied the trash and his heart
the detritus of loving's pain.


9/2/2014
for the...

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Crazy
Fate mocks People
Fuzzy
How we become a couple

In business, in marriage
Make commitments
To nurture the carriage
Teeming with developments

Cultivated into a caring art
When from the bottom of our hearts we feel love
So smart
We float and fly above wings of the dove

Fate flies in our face
To dangle a carrot
Into...

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There's a pile of sullied threads on the floor
from muddied quarrels of our yesterdays
Remnants of life that we stripped bare
like sheets from a bed needing laundering

It's a hoard of soiled and frayed toggeries
too foul from words to be properly cleansed
I thought of trying to bury...

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On the streets of Lagos,lumbasa , Kigali,
Cairo and their environs 
Shame etched his name on thy skin 
Thou art become a site for dumping
For all willing to dump

Gone is thy once-proud stature
Now a harlot to Pitiable exchange
Opening for every Harry with a Dick
To be violated...

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