Adieu Papa Madabe
...A patriarch, legend, family man,
A moral compass,
An arc of proprietary leadership
With octopus creeping advancements
Inducing pomiferous effects
Africa’s epitome of
Struggle against racial opp...
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Categories:
curiae, appreciation, eulogy, inspirational, leadership,
Form: Elegy
Serious Poem Ii
...Only one of the haiku poems below is serious. The others are frivolous. Can you spot the serious poem?
Longitudinal
lines run lengthwise, criss-crossing
lines of latitude.
A "friend of the co...
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Categories:
curiae, poems,
Form: Haiku
Horrific News
...Horrific News
The horror of dreams
Crashing and causing me flight
I saw him fall
Like the crashed plane
I had a hope
That of waking up
In blinking of an eye
The horror of reality
Men d...
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Categories:
curiae, death,
Form: Elegy