Name Nowhere Poems

Both unfortunately and painfully

A tragedy has broken my family

And everything changed from that moment on

What has been done

Now can never be undone

Chance has occurred in...

Read More

Safety in Hand

The raven calls my name, 
and I am afraid to answer. 
He will know all about me, 
even if I do not know...

Read More

NOWHERE TO GO
By: Sikolwethu Mthethwa 


Where do the sinners go
Where do the ones without a shred of hope left go
Where do the slighted go
Where do...

Read More

In flood the creek is still a walk over.
    A limp washing of the land,
a hesitant flow, never meant to be a...

Read More

Reservations 1
David J Walker

Why is this a town in the middle of nowhere
Why is my map glowing
Why are there no vacancies 
Why isn’t the river...

Read More

Lord, where would I be without your love?
(I would be lost forever more)
Lord, where I would I be without your love?
(I would be nowhere at...

Read More

On a grassy verge above the surging rill 
she stood fair haired and proud,
three leaf clover substrate at her toes.
Clutching saline bouquets I had plucked...

Read More

Forever a slave
To the thoughts in my mind...
To the memories....
I thought I had left behind....
The past creeps up slowly.
Haunting thoughts of you....
Wanting to control me.

It...

Read More

In flood the creek is still a walk over.
    A limp washing of the land,
a hesitant flow, never meant to be a...

Read More

Nowhere Else To Go

Welcome to Israel: Land of Hope.1
(The land of Zion and Jerusalem.)2
Where prophets walked and prophesied,
For their God, our God:
The God of Abraham,...

Read More

For Valentina, she was just another person in a nameless town.
In ennui of the busy streets? of the city of San Francisco, in the midst...

Read More

In every tear of anguish
In every cry of fear
In endless days of scorching sun
In darkness and despair
Your face is all I remember
Your name is all...

Read More

Alone, forgotten in this far away land 
Lies a soldier, a son and a very weary man 
Some think he’s dead, others could care less...

Read More

Up early in the morning and off to the gym
Determined once again to get myself slim
The place is full of tight butts and flat abs
How...

Read More

Do You Feel Like There’s Nowhere to Go?

I know that it's easy to get 
discouraged and upset.
Feeling “trapped” ...  
But can't escape "just yet."

You've...

Read More