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Inward Beast.

4 Oct 2021 1 minute read 3 comments Olawalium

  On your first encounter with himYou will see an innocent being - Pure, while a perfect smile completes his angelic featuresBut to us, he is the devil in human form... Dinner tonight comes with belt lashesAnd thunderous slams accompanied with slaps...

Guardian Angel

3 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

‘Twas a beauteous morn,When I was born.Mournfully, also your demise;Oh, anguished were Mum’s cries.She took on the role of dad,At no one she was mad. My guardian angel you became,Helping me achieve my aim.Mum made the best of each day,Raising me with...

Hope - When Your World Falls Apart.

3 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

When our world falls apartAnd the foundation of our existence seems to be shaky with no one to call for help, who do we run to? When our dreams are dyingAnd our future is unsure With our ambitions going down the drainWho do we call to revive our dy...

I Am A Dreamer.

2 Oct 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Olawalium

I am a dreamer - A functioning dreamerI gaze at nature in wonder From the birds to the sea From the sun to the moon and stars I sit and dream about being themWhat would it be like to be a bird?Flying freely about, happily What would it be like to b...

Our Lips Collide.

2 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

Lips colliding, body intertwining Cold sweep in the spine forming a bond of mystery They lay the foundation of uncertainty and certaintyBut with the assurance that theywill be there for each otherduring hard times Bare, confident and ready to becom...

Genie

2 Oct 2021 1 minute read 1 comment emily2u

This lamp is my home,As I’m a genie.The story’s written in a tome,People want me for money.I can grant your wishes,Though nothing comes free.Certainly, you were told by teachers,Nevertheless, you can make three.If I turn them into reality,What will I...

Tu Me Manques (I Miss You).

1 Oct 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Olawalium

To my anonymous loveI don't mean to rush you or be too hastyThis is just to tell you that I miss you Today, I decided to write to you from my heart, againYou make me speak the language of love like FrenchMy heart yearns for you as a man thirst for...

Frustrations

1 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

Got frustratedWhen in school, relegated;Though studied real hard,All reds in the report card.Got frustratedWhen in love, initiated,But was laughed at,Said I was a foolish lad.Got frustratedWhen in a job, committed.However, according to my boss,I was...

Life, All Over Again...

1 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

If I had my life to live over againI would think long and hardOn what memory do I want to recreateBut I guess I would fail to come up with just oneI would have tons of them lined up in my headWaiting for their turn and moment to witness life again...

Loneliness.

30 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

A friend asked me if I was still lonely and I answered her;Loneliness is not a windIt does not come and go like it was never there It's a neighbour or maybe a co-owner of your living spaceIt follows you wherever you goAnd it comes when the conditio...