Long Howbeit Poems

The tears well up, and scarce could she not moan
When father, brother, husband, all have died.
She now has no possessions, neither home,
But travels to a distant, unknown land:
Once so secure, yet now compelled to roam;
Once...

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"Truth are not from the valley of the shadow of death ... Lilith, like all mythological entities, are humanity's creation, to explain--what they cannot," ... by The Poet

Hawaii Nei, bidst Aloha, inoa Pelekane ke'o ke'o,...

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They all used to be in the 'Kwaya'.
Every Sundays and even Midweek,
Ate the bread and drank the blood at the altar.
Sang like angels but spiritually weak.

They are the saints during worship sessions,
Sweet-sounding tongues that thrill...

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The day you conceived me in your womb
I greeted my creator with a thousand thanks
In your womb i laid happily and grateful
I merely died of laughter in there because
You harboured me in your womb like...

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Youth

I said to myself when I grow up I want to be
Married
          A Mother
            ...

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[44]" It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body.
 There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.
[46] Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, 
but that which...

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May 28 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Nehemiah 11-13 

Key Verse – Nehemiah 13:2 …Howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.

FAITH IN GOD WHO TURNS CURSES INTO BLESSINGS	
	
God turns curses into...

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God showed Himself to me through my parents firstly
Appearing with their sweet smile, welcoming me warmly
Manifesting fatherly kindness wondrously
Highlighting maternal love-care abundantly.
   
     Growing, I was acquainted with God...

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I was then and I am now, 		
Never a time when I wasn’t around, 
Warm I am, howbeit frigid I can be, 
Been through times when have been on my knees.
Always to lift both spirits...

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Athwart Without Surcease — Edzel

Erelong the sphere was contrived,
intrinsically safe with His arms.
Born— soon derived,
and molded from His heart so warm.

Fain to live,
hight to be a no man in an island.
Sith ere He do forgive,
our...

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"Referencing an old poetic imagism sort of poem I wrote some four years ago--almost to the day---wherein lies a paradox," ... by The Poet. 

MIRROR, MIRROR 

I was in a room,
there, I saw a mirror,
and...

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The other day, for a brief moment
I recalled my good old times,
Where the bleakest of the panorama
And an eeyorish of the memories,
Invaded a hopeless hypocrite
As the strength faded away,
Faking the funk with brightest of looks,
It...

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May 15 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Chronicles 21-24

Key Verse – 2Chronicles 21:7 Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David,...

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"A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination
or a headache," Quote by, Catherine the Great

(A gush of wind slights and pauses alighting a piece of paper
to rest between two men lounging atop...

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The wintry season is quasi-over, 
And the sweet spring is around the corner.
Already, the tiny chicks are moving and chirping, 
And the bigger birds are flying and singing.

Spring is near; the summer season is coming.

The...

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November 10 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on John 16-18

Key Verse – John 16:13 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not...

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Poem Title: “SAD FACTS”
By: Amb. Woyea Writes
Date: April 19, 2022

Certainly, not wholly,
Life stretches its,
hands-of noble souls, 
noble hearts are transformed,
not for the best,
but the worst.

Dreams and aspirations,
Not realized are gone.
Notwithstanding, the pain of sowing,
without reaping....

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Predestine—perpetuation;
bathing-still-here-in
numbness-seemly
Inefficacious—permanence;
drowning-in-seemly
somberness-now
Outlived effectualness;
seems
Presumptuous notions;
bring
Explications
as-to-why-nothing-ever-goes-right
Danger-waiting
hounds-insidiously
Begging-for-its 
insightfulness—

Really though;
Innumerable goddesses—
yet, 
blanknessly staring
still she is all I desire...
Realization
of all that I still require...
Has her beyond 
scared of myself...

Howbeit I came to care again;
Dealing with the same ---- everyday—
------- with me...

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Like a thunder bolt you unmasked my love
The air whistled by merrily 
happy trees dancing and clapping their hands
History becomes the future 
The future the history in my memory
Words stranger to my lips
Sounds deserted from...

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My name is Kadafi.

King of thieves and lord of tyrants. . 

I was born to rule and rut

Any attempt to topple my agbada will face red card,

In fact i shall eat such culprit alive as...

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Where did all the sunny days go?
I feel my Soul tell me it knows
Howbeit I’m constantly chasing shadows 
Through bravado and deepening sorrows 
Endlessly I hear life's soprano
Though it sounds empty and disturbingly hollow.

My Soul...

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Oh! You’ll be caught 
up in despair,
Tiring impurity, 
appalling aloneness.
The mechanical 
world’s
Swarming cities, 
smelling towns, 
urban’d country.
The world of haste 
and hurry,
Sootheless sit 
and restless recline.
Then nights won’t 
contrast days.
Yes, people will 
wake long nights,...

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Turn me on animator
I have nowhere else to go with these suit-cases 
Will you play one for us tonight
If we promise to forget the plate glass?
Will you pick the noise from the silence? 

The further...

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Important words are often spoken
when we hear them we instantly know
remember that we think to ourselves
it'll be useful one day truly so

There's one man who's every word spoken
was important to all who heard him
Jesus Christ...

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Birds don't fly with clipped wings
But here you are; flirtatious beyond boundaries. Now gazing at the limitless sky.
Take courage, you've cried enough. Wipe away the tears. Now is the time to take the reins.
In stale...

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