Sparkling with radiance, gracing the morn Men, come of age, came scouting at dawn Whilst the wise rose got woven in blissful wedlock The haughty, out of folly, dared no man to pluck When comes a new day, it fades with the moon Its radiance and beauty vanishing too soon With each day that dawns,… Continue reading LINGERING ROSES
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THE SMILING SUN
The smiling sun Tells my rose to bloom With the promise Of a bright day The smiling moon Tells my rose to bloom With the promise Of bright stars and cool night The sun is bright Brighter than the moon Brighter than the stars For brightness Is what my rose desires My rose opens it… Continue reading THE SMILING SUN
A ROSE AND A WORD
Her arms cling tight around my neck, her voice shaky and I hardly pick the words but all she wants is a peck. Her gaze speaks painfully, be brave my love, I can interpret. On this bed of loss, will this also come to pass? I can count her tears as they stroll, making a… Continue reading A ROSE AND A WORD
LOVE
Love…. Is a rose When we pick it rough The thorns treat us false But then When we go gentle The petals treat us true. Written by: Zainab Manko Edited by: Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
NEEDS OF THE SOUL
Money is what the able and disabled cry for. Is it that powerful? Money answered all things, just as the Bible says. Is it that wonderful? Money is the main chapter of the world’s text. Is it such a pleasure? Money is what makes the world go around. Is it a good culture? Life is… Continue reading NEEDS OF THE SOUL
A ROSE
A ROSE (by Abel Iseyen Ancientman) (Please Help promote Poetry by LIKING our page) I am a rhodologist She is a rose – the best of it kind. I tend her, She phalerates the world. She is that beauty you see everywhere. How will the world look without her? She is that beautiful rose you… Continue reading A ROSE