The Journey Within
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“The Path towards REMEMBERING is not for the weak. It is priceless. Move inwards, without faltering & know that you are held.” Poet
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journey within is strewn ...
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Categories:
traverses, allusion, change, character, confidence,
Form: Free verse
Each inch of my niche
...The whirlwind rolled in rings at the eyewall,
Wild gale blew through the open tropical field.
I'd forgotten to close the windows tight,
And the ensuing rain inundated each inch of my niche.
The h...
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Categories:
traverses, natural disasters, nature, peace,
Form: Free verse
A Story Sketched by Stars
...The stars of heaven a story tell,
as on the canvas of the sky
with pictures, bold and intricate,
each night they speak without a word.
Ancient stargazers sketched the signs
that God arranged a...
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Categories:
traverses, blessing, god, jesus, religion,
Form: Free verse
Elon Musk at 54
...Elon Musk at 54
Under the sapphire sky, at fifty-four enchanted dawns,
a dreamer weaves his path among constellations of desires,
from the ashes of Pretoria, an ancestral fire ignites, calling us
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Categories:
traverses, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
On a sliver of light, a pure dream settles, like a veil of whispers floating through time
...On a sliver of light, a pure dream settles, like a veil of whispers floating through time,
Leaving behind a tender shiver in the heart of the evening, when silences bow in prayer.
Hope is reborn fr...
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Categories:
traverses, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Thanks to these storms to which I owe the power to wield my angst like a shining sword
...Thanks to these storms to which I owe the power to wield my angst like a shining sword,
For they have taught me to shake off my fears and crush them at my weary feet,
I feel a whirlwind of air ente...
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Categories:
traverses, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The sharp snap of branches masked the bark of distant dogs
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A stolen life. A split-second decision.
Disorganised thoughts, jumbled—
Tangled around an anaesthetised cortex.
Clocks mockingly ticking,
Ticking down inevitability,
As a lone fly buzzes r...
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Categories:
traverses, dark, deep, gothic, horror,
Form: Free verse
I Won't Abandon You
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“When life traverses the path of pathos the beguiled birds fly to
show the course out of the feeling of being abandoned”
– Quote by Poet
If in the flushing garden path you walk ...
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Categories:
traverses, love,
Form: Free verse
MAGDALENE: JEWEL OF JESUS
... MAGDALENE : JEWEL OF JESUS
She was the Chosen
a beckoned one
to ignite His speeches
smooth it with her own
illustrious strength
‘Courage against Odds’
marked her inner...
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Categories:
traverses, character, courage, death, emotions,
Form: Epic
The Rigamarole of Traitors
...The US Marshall is a tedious branch, that can be manipulated over a process of a deadly undergoing investigation. The perpetrator was very elusive from the get-go. He boards a US Marshall plane rigge...
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Categories:
traverses, addiction, betrayal, conflict, hope,
Form: Free verse
Shine Shine Mama
...The incubator of my life
Who shines more than the twinkling stars and blazing moon
In the Africa twilight;
And glitters more than precious gold's and diamond's of Africa
I see you!
Mama,
Who...
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Categories:
traverses, africa, culture, eulogy, literature,
Form: Free verse
HERMOSA
...Exiting beauty’s cradle her grasp spans what destiny holds pale.
She has yearned, gained and lost what was fused to her core, yet still she traverses beneath a southern sky that haemorrhages numeric...
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Categories:
traverses, beauty, city, heart, longing,
Form: Free verse
Under the night sky, she walks like a shadow of light
...Under the night sky, she walks like a shadow of light,
Carrying stars in her bones and the moon in her heart,
As if the universe had left pieces of itself in her hands,
And when she touches the wo...
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Categories:
traverses, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
EVOCATION
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memory auto
that traverses and leads to
timelessness life...
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Categories:
traverses, allusion, extended metaphor, life,
Form: Haiku
A Most Precious Encore -2019
...It starts as a tickle, a gentle tease,
a whispered secret, like a breath of wind.
Then it swells and bursts, a joyous eruption,
a chorus of mirth, unleashing ripples of glee.
It knows no bounda...
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Categories:
traverses, adventure, analogy,
Form: Free verse
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