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29 Jun 2021 1 minute read 3 comments Olawalium
What story will she tell her family?How will she explain the gruesome acts you did to her?She is her family's honourHer father takes pride in her confidence and intelligenceHer mother loves her beauty and the charismatic aura she gives offHer sibli...
29 Jun 2021 1 minute read 4 comments Olawalium
In times long goneI'm the child Who ran innocently and freeWith childhood ecstasyThat seemed like it would last forever In a time long goneI'm the owner of happy memories and momentsOne step at a timeI walked the cave of memories back to the beginn...
29 Jun 2021 1 minute read 2 comments emily2u
My school yearbook of ’81,Is the only reminder I have.All moved on to be someone,I’m the only loser left.With thirty-five pages,Though not thick,Also have quotes by sages;Flipping through, I’m nostalgic.Was the most memorable yearOf my entire school...
28 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium
The pieces in me are shining brightThe things that make 'me'I grasp with all of my mightBig or small, strong or weakThey are mine nevertheless The pieces in me that make me completeLike the faith, I have in meThe boldness that makes me overcomeThe...
28 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium
I'm the midnight sun I will shine for myself in the darkI won't let darkness cover me I have chosen my pathOn this path that I choseIt's known for its dangers and hard trialsA slippery roadThat is capable of making the strong fallA path you have to...
27 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium
At first, when I met herShe seemed like an alienNot the ugly mortified beingsthey show in moviesBut something different -Something my fantasy would never have imaginedShe seemed like what we would call an angelWith a little mixture of mermaid featu...
27 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium
Darling, won't you dance with me?Take me in your armsSing a song, on or off-keyIt doesn't matterJust melt me down with your charms and gaze Darling, won't you dance with me?I will agree to stay - to sway to your movesI want to dance with you for a...
27 Jun 2021 1 minute read 2 comments emily2u
In the field, young men stood in line,Each struggled to turn his mind,Away from secure home life;Comradeship is keeping spirits alive. The war has just started,From loved ones, they were parted.Tears were shed freely at the station ---They’ll soon re...
26 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium
To the broken thingsWho left us bawling our eyes outTo the destroyed things that we lovedBut can't recoverThis is an ode to you... To broken heartsTo broken loveWe understand better nowWe won't blame ourselves anymoreWe will let go of regrets To br...
26 Jun 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Olawalium
Black men on the black street,With black uniforms and black intentions.Black men on bad roads Waiting at every cornerto collect the "invincible" currencyThat travels from the driver's squeezed palm to theirs Black men on black streetThey delay the...
