GIVE ME CHANCE
...This is ANDERSON WALKINGSHOES...
VERSE 1:
Then time na me mind dey for you,
But your action really pissed me off.
If only you go dey gee,
Me go reconsider then give you some oil pan your head...
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Categories:
eno, beauty, betrayal, break up,
Form: Lyric
epirme nomah hloy eth kfcu
...emoceb dednilb yb siht eslaf, daed dlrow
eno rehtona dna os taht ym seye lliw ton
os taht ym seramthgin lliw rebmemer
htiw sti sekats dna skrofhctip
I lliw ekat siht eno thguoht
dias ot em I nod...
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Categories:
eno, nonsense, religious,
Form: Free verse
South by Southeast
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Scraping this rhyme from pages of blood pages of sweat
Wild demon
With a violent voice echoed by saturated bleeding sunlight
Hijacked innocence Winter's pariah falls into the fervent shade
My ...
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Categories:
eno, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
The Unsupervised Stop Sign-
...Stop and read 2x2 ft sheet of metal with red with white letters
Stop who said claims William Eno New York businessman or be it Harold Harry Jackson working in the Detroit busy Street intersection
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Categories:
eno, analogy, appreciation, confidence, surreal,
Form: Free verse
War and Peace
...on full volume, play at quality x720p
"War and Peace"
strange birds
flying freedom wings
it was a clear blue sky day
punctuated by white
surrendering
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Categories:
eno, peace, symbolism, war,
Form: Free verse
The Splice of Life
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“The Splice of Life”
When colour
was to be
washed out
of the world
the evil ones
didn’t care
the Actor led
with his
Dementors
either side of him
La...
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Categories:
eno, humanity, political, religion, science,
Form: Free verse
Fan Dance
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“Fan Dance”
golden winged creature
formed from flames
phoenix uncaged
burning up
the pusillanimous past
fans, the screaming jets
baby’s...
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Categories:
eno, dance, humor, light,
Form: Free verse
Categories:
eno, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Nyx Twixt
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"Nyx Twixt"
Blown
A long kiss,
he’s so Marshmallow
pretending to be
Peanut Brittle
She’s not interested
in small minds revelling
in...
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Categories:
eno, dark, freedom, men, muse,
Form: Free verse
Pearls
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"Pearls"
More than all the Pearls in all the deepest Oceans
LOVE
Mother Daughter Becalmed
(Lovejoy-Burton/April 2018)
for Georgia
https...
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Categories:
eno, love, mother daughter, my
Form: Ode
I Should Just Keep This To Myself
...(noitide treah ruoy ekat) meop das a ekam ot tuoba ma I
(eno dah reve I fi) ytilaer fo esnes ym tsol evah I taht eveileb od I
(ti yas ot detnaw tsuj I gnihton sneam siht) sgniht emas eht of edam er...
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Categories:
eno, absence, adventure, anger, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
New Lagos
...After amala and ewedu,
And after the round two of egusi and fufu.
Na im my eyes come dey pinch me,
Small small i dey close am.
Before i know i don dey doze,
Wetin we dey talk? I don sleep.
I ...
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Categories:
eno, africa,
Form: Light Verse
Out of Time
...They'll find silhouettes of souls imprinted there.
It's a familiar feeling of of despair.
Like falling back in a chair.
It holds as much weight as words without meaning.
Figures draped ...
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Categories:
eno, dark, evil, language,
Form: Free verse
A Perfect Day
...Some days are almost crystalline in the memory: they shine like diamonds in the blue perspective of the distant past.
winter wind
a broken branch
lit by gray-green lichens
New Year's...
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Categories:
eno, appreciation, earth, january, winter,
Form: Haibun
Xenophobia
...A bsurd and foolish it might be
B ut it’s my nature, you’ll agree;
C annot ignore what I go through
D espite the help I get from you.
E ach time a stranger comes in sight
F ragile emotions turn...
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Categories:
eno, fear,
Form: Abecedarian
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