Rain Pride Poems

One Nigeria, my country
I want to talk about the diversity 
Do you know about her beauty?
Please don't make it filthy
Let's take up an activity
And show...

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Old soldiers never die
Old soldiers never cry
Old soldiers live in our heart
In our guts
Forever
Old soldiers live in our pride
In our huts
Forever
Old soldiers live on
Old soldiers...

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Their sizes alone show an overshoe,
With heavy rains a hunger for them grew.
If I put them on earlier, pours due
But not normal men do; I...

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Doom clouds grow dark, hurt dispersed as If rain. 

A repetition of anguish assumes the definition of pain.

Noble intentions depleted, good vibes unsustained. 

Thoughts of...

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The Oil and the Water are talking to each other...

Oil, so bold displaying her prowess.
Silky and suave, saying...

"I am the greatest.
 No liquid can withstand...

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Gazing into the water’s depth, I see not fish or stone,
I only have eyes for what is my own
My form and face, both grace the...

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[Note: You will see in the work below connections to other poems I have posted here.  Those poems are tangents to this poem that...

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The train was zooming by,
When I saw her like a veil 
A mystical angel
In the heavenly sky…

She was strolling in the street;
She was immaculately neat.
It...

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Nimbus

Billowing plumes of white on a cerulean sky,
Proud and tall they stand aloft.
Swelling with pride, they grey with age,
Marching forwards, delivering swift judgment to whoever...

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THE UNDAUNTED 

The roar of the pride silence no cricket
The wise knows the breeze is never daunted
When the wind joins force wth the rain
Threatening the...

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Failure is a razor sharp edge. 
Pierces the heart like an arrow. 
Cuts deep into the cartilage,
And does separate the marrow. 

Fault is prison without...

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Sometime life weighs us down
Turns our smiles round to frowns.

Our minds race and our hearts pain,
Our faces soaked with eye dropped rain.
Why suffer when someone...

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Football brought shivers to folks in Three Rivers
With slivers of Fall in the air
And the crowd was excited but not so delighted
By weather more cloudy...

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Arose me in the early morn,
Sitting under a blossom flower,
Thinking about my black race with penchant,
And the inspiring sounds of the birds,
Easing my thoughts.

Africa, the...

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Downhill dart
In a hard rain
Brakes squeeling loudly
Yielding no refrain 
No line to start
Only a race to begin
Staring at death 
Not expecting to win
Trophy worth taking
The...

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