969 a Thousand Years of Ticking Time
...969 A Thousand Years of Ticking Time
David J Walker
Mr. Methuselah
A word please
It’s about time
To reveal what you know and
When you knew that you knew it
What you remember and
When t...
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Categories:
tatu, allegory, allusion, father son,
Form: Free verse
Devil Go Away
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Devil go away
Why won't you just go away
Go away
Why don't you just go
away, go away;
Git...
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Categories:
tatu, adventure, allusion, bullying, conflict,
Form: Lyric
Pity My City
...Pity my city
I pity my city there is no dignity in this city
There is no justice no freedom
Street children in a locked hall, shocking
County council overworking
The city must be clean so some h...
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Categories:
tatu, city, corruption, evil, humanity,
Form: Ballad
Stalin
...Stalin
Where are you Stalin
Is winter
We have deeds to perform
Equality to give
Winters snow shall freeze the mind
Christmas troikas
To the dachas’ of death
We all morn and laugh
The co...
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Categories:
tatu, history, philosophy, remember, snow,
Form: Light Verse
Shoga Atoka Ulaya
...Juzi juzi tulikuwa tunakutana
Kwenye mishwari tulipitana
Hili na lile tuliambiana
Menzangu ukaenda majuu
Kufika kule ukajiona wewe mungu
Uliotuacha huku nyuma ukatufananisha na vyungu
Haya y...
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Categories:
tatu, emotions, environment,
Form: I do not know?