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Tugela Poems - Poems about Tugela


My Best Bouquets
...My Best Bouquets Exotic crocuses and ferns, Appalachian Trail … Baby’s breath that takes one’s breath away - Orchids and epiphytes near inland waters of KwaZulu-Natal A few fro......

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Categories: tugela, adventure, africa, allusion, america,
Form: Verse
God Bless You
...God Bless You Before me lay the Dust of us all Treated by us all as an orphaned babe The sun scalded my tan You, you gathered under layers of clothes - the difference and similarity of us both......

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Categories: tugela, africa, life,
Form: Free verse



We Peservered
...We created love with warmth Dongas and forests felt it I heard a polite voice of love Its said we peservered We created love beautifully, it grew like trees of the forest, that grows next to......

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Categories: tugela, happiness, love,
Form: Narrative
A River Streams Straight Through Her
...She slow- slips feet in poems Tears trickle from sky- high eyes down earth's cheeks to find the stream I love your long water veils abseiling splashed self down, streaming gently life's she......

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Categories: tugela, change, imagery, poetess, poetry,
Form: Alliteration
Utopia Poetry Contest, Hell and Heaven, March 28, 2017
...UTOPIA POETRY CONTEST BY 03/28/2017 Hell cannot tell of its attractions, I assume I searched for brochures on the internet I even went to the Library of Congress last June! Does heaven win mere......

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Categories: tugela, bible, death, forgiveness, heaven,
Form: Light Verse



Don'T Go Now
...Don't go now My heart is drought Stricken for love The eyes of the tugela river Beg us to stay in love......

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Categories: tugela, africa,
Form: Tanka
The Master of the Tugela
...As the salty sweat runs along a smooth path on my back The sun burning my skin to the finest of nature's browns My heaving eyelids are slightly lifted to one of Africa's superb monuments... Endles......

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Categories: tugela, nature
Form: Imagism

Book: Reflection on the Important Things