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All Said And Done
When the heat heightens And my lips inherit the taste of poison When our kisses transform from berry to vinegar And my pocket becomes a basket When our love suffers crucifixion And our eyes bleed persecution When your smile begins to frown And the warmth...
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THE VAL SERMON
They say this day was made to spread love to those who deserve it Made for those special people who held the capsules of our heart in their medicated hands But it’s a bit awful that mankind misinterprets love as juice berries hung in skirts and skinny...
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In The End
In the end it will be you and I Starring into the past With hands held like 5 and 6 Grateful for both tears and laughter In the end it will be you and I I’ll refund the very first smile you gave me As you recite the very first poem I wrote you Right before...
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iAMseries 1
Hello victim, It’s actually nice to see your bonds with me are deeper than soul ties I am nature Made from green leaves that make you feel same height with the clouds Your colleagues call me hemp Some call me weed Etymologically unwanted but you drag...
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AN ODE TO THE AFRICAN GIRL
You were rich like crude oil An innumerable number of breathing glittering gold Your beauty was a silent sermon echoing through vast lands and kingdoms beyond You were a handful of dancing diamonds And those with sunlike skins always wished they possessed...
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Hallow
hallow is the soul case of a teenager hanging from a ceiling lifted from the ground held to ransom by a rope colored in demise painted in everything dark his death will look like a crime scene one he’s guilty of but how do you arrest a breathless culprit?....
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FGM
IMAGE CREDIT- ELLEHELL On a cold plagued morning, as sunlight spits into your face, mother taps you by the ankle and says, “you’re about to become a fig tree”. Whilst brushing you try to wash off the idea of what it feels like to be tasteless from your...
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THE WALL INSIDE
She sits by the corner Glued to the wall With shame stapled on each drop of tear she ever bled She was always cared of the night time It always felt like a caravan of skeletons reaching for her soul in the dark Those nights, when Daddy subtracted her...
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Smiles And Pairs
When she hands you a pair of smile Warm;cheek fitted Graceful like the eyes of a child born in a manger You'll remain in awe Carried away by the breeze eloping from the space in her front teeth Getting lost in the thoughts of how much you look like a...
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Tell The Pulpit
It's amazing how HE'S present when 2 or 3 are gathered Yet found missing when called by a thousand Is HE a fan of few numbers Or is HE too humble to show Himself in the midst of HIS people Are we too close yet too far Are we too near yet too backward...
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Love's hand
Love is your face Dipped in truth Dressed in kind words and warm intentions Love are your eyes Beaming like Sunday morning More sincere than a sinners prayer Love are your hands The container of my fate Flexible like your five fingers Love is your waist...
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Poematic
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Namely;
On the day of your birth, your parents spew out something they call a name and hand it over to you. They will hand it to you on a platter of happiness, sometimes on a platter of memories so your face will become the slideshow that vividly helps them revisit...
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LENSATION 102
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Published from Overblog and X (Twitter)
There will come a day; When beauty shall look you in the eye Innocent, Shivering with an unknown fear Helpless, handicapped Searching for a cave in your voice to hide itself Shield itself; Gasping for a blanket of warmth in your back pocket Funny enough...
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Gratitude
Gradually, your body would begin to vomit sweat, your eyes would excrete tears, and your hands would become dry, vacant of life. When you phone God, and it feels like your faith is low on credit look inside yourself, stir your soul into wonder and remind...
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Eve
Indeed; This is the other side of me Made from my beside to be beside Not above nor beneath This is poetry in the flesh Her eyes carry the warmth of the sunrise And her hands; Her hands could melt the strongest of hearts For I call her Eve; And every...
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The Bible Man
The Bible man sits during worship And I ask myself Is he the worshipper? Or the worshipped
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The Bible Man
The Bible man said he who pays no tithe is a thief And he robs God, But what if I transgressed just to pay God? Would that make me more Christian?
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The Bible Man
The Bible man said he is God’s oracle And I said to myself If he is the oracle, Then God must be the servant
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The Bible Man
The Bible man laid his hands on me I thought it was a deliverance session He never told me it was a wrestling competition He tricked me photocredit - lexonart
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The Bible Man
The Bible man said my granny was a witch Then I whispered to me, If witchcraft could be this kind and beautiful Then I’d love to be one
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TheBibleMan
Mummy merged my photograph with that of the Bible man She said she was joining her faith with his and I should too And I asked myself, is God selective in hearing? Or was He lying when He said a mustard seed faith was all I needed to pull my mountain...
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SoulFood
I was told that music is food to the soulIf that be the case,Then ladies and gentlemenWe've been feeding on poison for a long while nowLittle wonder why all our children do is ermit the symptoms O.u
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Perfect imperfections
Beauty is not perfectionBeauty makes mistakesThere's an art of beauty in all that's imperfectBecause beauty itself is imperfection O.u
