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A Life of Purpose.

4 May 2021 1 minute read 4 comments Olawalium

​Image Source.​​​ Found something horrible than death, the justification that it isn't enough to just live and frequently breathe, it isn't enough to just sleep and wake up daily, neither is it enough to merely find means of survival. I've come to...

Loveless

4 May 2021 1 minute read 8 comments emily2u

Looking into the mirror,I’m a picture of horror.Old and wrinkly,By the hour, getting cranky. Yesterday was my ninetiethUnrewarding year on Earth.Wasn’t looking forward to it,Had nothing special to eat. Though I’ve six children,Now that it’s their tur...

Materialism

3 May 2021 1 minute read 8 comments emily2u

A girl’s going down the street,In one of the factory uniforms.She’s part of the new breed,Who wears chunky platforms.She’s perpetually chewing gum,Grazing goods in retail outlets.Joined by an old school chum,Dreaming to be starlets.Both are fashion c...

Fine Girls.

2 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

​ Image Source.​​​ Heads up, shoulders high, high heels, flashy nails, red lips, glamorous faces, broad hips; honourable ladies of the century. Nice plaits, decent and fine dresses Simple, natural, good looking, innocent and favourable princesses; f...

Odyssey Poem by Homer

2 May 2021 4 minute read 0 comments oldnic

Odyssey Poem by Homer   Summary: Introduction. After an invocation to the Muse of Poetry, the epic begins in the middle of the action ("in the center of things"). Odysseus has been far from Ithaca for about 20 years, the first ten of which he spent f...

Quarrel

2 May 2021 1 minute read 2 comments emily2u

The dawn has not arrived,Louder your screams get.An old argument is revived,Your cussing sounds bad. Oh, parents of mine,Before it’s too late,Please draw the line,Between love and hate. Won’t do any good,To your kids, specifically,Being in this dark...

Resilience.

1 May 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Olawalium

​ Image Source.​​​ Remember these words I speak, Everything is gonna be alright, Senses will be found in nonsense and  Incidents will turn out favourably. Stand tall and fight your fears, Tear the mouths of the lions that roar against you  And liste...

Vain

1 May 2021 1 minute read 5 comments emily2u

It’s my bane,That you’re so vain.Unexpected for a man,Who has only me as a fan.Been a couple for ages,But towards the last stages,Haven’t gone out much,After you’ve turned into such.Already in our seventies,No more invitations to parties,Since we alw...

UFOs and Ets - I believe

30 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments hermesmensageiro

I believe in flying saucers and their crew:Santa ClausEaster bunnyAnd in the Saint of impossible causes Ah! I believe... In the tent of miraclesIn honest institutionsAnd in the policies of those who do and do not steal Ah! As I believe ... In the cre...

Meeting A Stranger.

30 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

​ Image Source.​​​ His ideas, his perspectives, everything about him was different, seemed he was from a different world- an alien whose lifestyle was completely not similar to mine.   But meeting him was fun, we interacted as though we were one, we...