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Etched Humanity

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Written: April 24, 2024
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Tread of life
      a strand of hair
           disassociation
desolation    devastation     
floribunda      fl...

Transmutation

...Written: December 02, 2023

Quote "Without birth and death, and without the perpetual transmutation of all the forms of life, the world would be static, rhythm-less, undancing, mummi...

Love

...If love could be measured
..then science would have done it.

There would be a formula, an equation, Einstein would have published a paper.. but there is no measure. 
Love is too fine, too vast, ...

For L Milton Hankins

...Never afraid to express what he thought,
His convictions came through loud and clear.
By sharing, in words, what in life he’d been taught,
All his comments were kind and sincere.

There was rare...

She Danced With the Moon

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She danced with the moon
For the stars in the sky,
Then into my heart;
I’ll never know why.

Her laughter, contagious;
Enchanting her looks.
Lept right of the pages
From storied old...

The Pains of Motherlessness

...(a poem by Aare Tunde Dawood-Akerele) 
Sympathizing with every motherless child. 

The Pain of Motherlessness 
Is far beyond measure 
Especially for a green mind. 

Begins from the shock of an...

Rip Prince

...Too many of late,
Especially for "us",
The last of the
Baby Boomer generation,
And the reality of our placement
In the flow of existence,
Is that the realm of oblivion
Reaches it's sinewy fing...

Letter From a Son To His Late Mother

...Ma,
Why do I need to apostrophize you? Why did you flew away into the celestial regions so earlier? Is it because you are from a land where ‘twenty is plenty’ for women? And hence, ignoring the offi...

More Than Words - a Poet's Worth

...I write a poem tonight     and     I wonder

what is the value of my               words?

Who decides their significance
              if  not I? 

     I cherish my poetic soul.
When I’m no...

Dad

...Do you remember the times where we’d talk without saying a word?
Where you’d sit there and read, when I’d lay there unheard?
Or the times where you’d smile and sit there with glee,
because you were p...

Now Nothing Remians Not Mind Nor Body Nor Soul

...there is a sadness to your life's regret

Your eyes are full of doubt and debt

Your lips tremble and hold the lie

Your cheeks wet from the tears you cry

Your arms are empty because of the ...

'my Unfillable Shoes'

...I have one simple question for you.
If you could, would you walk in my shoes?
For one minute, hour, day, month, or year?
But you can’t I fear.
Even if you wanted to, or I made you.
I’m afraid that re...

Prayer

...Why do I worry, worry
Worry all the time
I know what I feel
I know what I think
What I don’t know is how do I make them meet?

She said he said (running in my brain)
Looks feeling words 
Wash...

Echo's of the Great Song

...Always there yet far away but out of reach
The echoes of her great song, still heard
It will never end till all that felt her joy also join the choir
And she that passed in the springtime of her b...

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