Fear Free Verse Poems

While We Were Dying

You cannot know what it is like
Facing death at an early age.
Too young to understand 
We were sacrificial.

We held the hands of...

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Sing ‘Til You Can’t Sing No More


To speak my true voice is
Terrifying, exhilarating.
To walk on my own legs,
Sing my own song, the same.

There’s no artistry...

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Burning Faith

While looking in the mirror
Is disappointment, judgement,
Or worse, disgust staring back?

What judges from behind our eyes?
What words come to mind?
Our words, or the failings...

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Born in innocence.
Family sin and shame is hurled upon thee
No hope or reserve in sight
Shadows of doubt and shame
Thrust into the world to survive
No hope...

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Stuck

I’m stuck inside my own mind’s prison,
Walls built high with doubt and fear,
A place where shadows crawl and whisper,
And hope feels distant, never near.

I fight...

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You were the guardian who stood watch; gold and diamonds were given to your care.
Thou wast considered the master watcher, for no tale passed thee.
Dinar...

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The Cage
Upon the trees, I built my cage, oblivious. 
Invisible bars forged with hollow expectations
and the echo of my doubts,
a sly structure of limits
that I...

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A mountain tarn,
a deep-water eye,
high and blackly gleaming.

A scramble down slippery scree
to look within,
then a tingling apprehension
of being too close
to an unbalanced footing,
one that is...

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*TAINTED* 

Butterfly, spread your wings to stair my womb
When everything said my life  will end
Unbothered yet growing with love
Your posture like a queen, my...

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Writing this poem in an awful plight,
I wonder when mr.nigeria would be safe and secure.
Everyone running helter-skelter,
Insecurity and kidnapping are our next door neighbours,
Social vices...

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There will come a day when I forget
to furnish you with flowers
and your noble heart will grieve
o'er the chilled dimming of bright fire.

But fear deceives...

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If you're struggling right now, please try to find the silver lining. There will be one. God, His Angels and the Universe have your back.

Faith...

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In a Romania of shadows, where the dream crumbled under the weight of history,
Under the leaden sky, our hopes broke and departed in silence,
A nation...

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Jasmine is a little heavenly creature
It has got a softness in the hand,
That charms at any cost
Those little beautiful white angles,
In the little white flowers,
A...

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The aisle stretched longer that day,
a white river with no other shore.
Her fingers crushed the lace of her gown—
Where is he?
The guests’ whispers grew teeth,
gnawing...

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