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Category: POETRY

POETRY

LIGHTNING BOLT!

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 10, 2012July 16, 2017
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="302"] LIGHTNING BOLT![/caption] Have you heard of the Lightning Bolt? It's he that shames the bullet of a Colt. Before the crack of the pistol sounds, The...
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MAN’S HANDS, FINGERS 10

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 9, 2012July 16, 2017
These our hands, five fingers, Two palms, twin evil bringers; The creation of God from earth. Earth? So they are mere dirt? Earth perish at the hands of Earth? This...
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THE SHACKLES,THE WEIGHT

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 7, 2012July 16, 2017
[caption id="attachment_52" align="aligncenter" width="133"] The shackles, the weight[/caption] These yearnings of my flesh - Ever so strong ever so fresh - With which I battle everyday, While I work, while...
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SAVE ME LORD

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 6, 2012July 16, 2017
[caption id="attachment_623" align="aligncenter" width="181"] Save me Lord[/caption] Is my greedy heart shackled and sold To growing coins of burnished gold? Now the sounds of crowded coins Stirs tunes of pleasure...
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I CALL YOU MUMMY

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 5, 2012July 22, 2017
[caption id="attachment_616" align="aligncenter" width="248"] Mummy Adeduntan[/caption] Though I curled not In the warmth Of your blessed womb, Nor sucked Life’s juice From your breasts, I call you mummy! Even though...
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THE ONE WITH WHOM I SHARED A WOMB

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 4, 2012July 16, 2017
[caption id="attachment_609" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The one with whom I shared a womb.[/caption] At his smile. The clouds part in glee To let the sun see. He is the one With...
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IN THE LAPS OF DELILAH

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 4, 2012July 16, 2017
[caption id="attachment_35" align="aligncenter" width="300"] In The Laps of Delilah[/caption] In the laps of Delilah, Where pleasures abound, There the pits are And there snares are found. There in her flawless...
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EYO!

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 3, 2012July 16, 2017
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="249"] Eyo[/caption] Eyo! The sun shone Beside the bright moon On the night That his shrill cry Swallowed The cricket's symphony. Eyo! Drops of rain Drummed on...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY THIEF

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 2, 2012July 16, 2017
[caption id="attachment_597" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Happy Birthday Thief[/caption] Did your father jump with boundless joy when you emerged in bloody hands? Were there smiles as your bloody cord was that night...
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HEAR, GODDESS OF LIGHT

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 1, 2012July 16, 2017
[caption id="attachment_583" align="aligncenter" width="263"] HEAR, GODDESS OF LIGHT[/caption] Can a heart melt Like frozen wax Lost in awe Of a candle's flame? But you are Unlike the wax consuming flame....

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