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Just Move Forward

27 Oct 2021 1 minute read 4 comments emily2u

The twists and turnsThat we have to navigate;This path called lifeGreen pastures from the gate.Love it or hate itJust move forward;Take one day at a timeStep by step onward.It may be an arduous taskBut then, "It's easy," said no one;The view may not...

Nothing Goes Right

26 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

Nothing seems to go rightIs something wrong with me,Apparently yes, some sayMaybe it's true, to a degree.But neither can you denyThat you're not making it easy,When I can't handle itOverwhelmed and feel queasy.All you did was stand asideWhile I strug...

Don't Stop There.

26 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

A lot of people have peaked in lifeJust as you'd see those who stopped giving their best because they now have a wifeI know we all have things mapped out in lifeThe things we count as achievements are relativeBut whatever is an achievement to you,...

Separate Paths

25 Oct 2021 1 minute read 4 comments emily2u

The splattering rain outsideCovers the sound of my sobsMy eyes may seem dry to youbut the tears flow in my heartPiercingly painful it isA hurt that no one knows,Or can they seeOr will they care.It was good while it lastedBut the time has come,To brea...

Not The Same Country.

25 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

This isn't the country I grew up inThis isn't the country I got to know from the startThis isn't the country I knew and fell in love withThey have kicked our loyalty to the curb, yes they shove itEven the citizens' lives matter less now, not even u...

An Exciting Ride

24 Oct 2021 1 minute read 7 comments emily2u

Scream at the top of your voiceLet everyone hear your joy,Whether at the top of a mountainOr the bottom of a valley.The echo spreads far and wideShare the news to all and sundry,This is your greatest momentYour time has finally come.It has been a lon...

In the Darkness

23 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

As the clock hits midnightIt's time to check-in,Dreamland here I comeA long day it has been.The sound of a toad croakingJust outside my window,Getting louder and louderAfter a heavy downpour.The air is getting chillyWrap the blanket around,Naked unde...

Failed Leaders.

23 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

They don't bother about us so we fight for ourselvesWe know it's wrong because we allowed things to longer for too longWe have been quiet in the face of their oppressionMany have taken money just to hide their confessionWhich has thrown the country...

How Did We Get To This Point?

22 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

I know It's the world we live in, we all know tooA world where everyone reads meaning to everythingYour actions are second-guessed even with the purest of intentionsYou can't do things without people having opinionsI don't know how things got this...

Doing Nothing

22 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

Mosquito buzzes near my earIrritating me out of dreamland;As I lounge by the poolsideAnd closed my eyes for a nap.Watch showing just 9pmToo early for bed, or is it?It's time to just unwindDoing nothing, drink in hand.It's been a tough few daysMany ch...