And the dove died. The dove fell with a thudLet out an unheard screamYielded up its soulAnd returned to the Maker Who knows if he had just made his nestHis Mrs, warming the eggsNo more rests in a twiggy nestHe lies wasted on the unforgiving concrete My heart is brokenWondering Read more…
When I was a child, I had wild thoughts.Thoughts like,Whenever lightning lighted up the sky, In my heart, I say, “God just took my passport photograph”.Whenever thunderstruck, especially the loud scary ones, I said “angels are rearranging the chairs in heaven”.That worked, I guess because I became unafraid of loud Read more…
This is my contribution to Women’s day. Happy International Women’s Day all women out there. God bless all our women in Jesus name Glorified. Amen. What Makes a Woman Beautiful? It’s her face What if she is cross-eyed What makes a woman beautiful It’s having great legs But I have Read more…
I have persisted in sticking to my early morning routine of walking/jogging around my neighbourhood in the wee hours of the morning. OK, it’s no biggie, just around 30mins of brisk walking. Having stuck to this exercise regime for a while, I started acquiring “new friends” . They have made Read more…
“To make money they didn’t have and didn’t need, they risked what they did have and did need. And that’s foolish. It is just plain foolish. If you risk something that is important to you for something that is unimportant to you, it just does not make any sense – Read more…
No clear footway through the rubble, everything built up has been burnt down Hopes, plans, expectations, pride, all obliterated by the fire of unfortunate circumstances The city of hope is now smokes and smoldering ashes Why me, why me, I asked? If not you, then who endless silence answered. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Read more…
Even if you see yourself as one of the many reflections in the mirror of life Passerby’s that the reflecting glass do not reckon with Just another average “Joe or Jane“ hastening to God knows where Let the last be WITH JESUS. +++++++++++++++++++++ Even if you don’t pray that much Read more…
Na we way be dat. Being innocent doesn’t immunize anyone from facing hassles Neither does saying “God is my witness” mean anything to the reprobate mind “My hands are clean” does not guarantee safety in the day of war Running away is also not the antidote to the wickedness of Read more…
I am drowning in the sea of giant complicacies The wind, the tempest and the storm in cahoots against me I can’t even muster mustard seed faith I need to fly away to where peace is not an illusion. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ I feel like an abandoned woman’s scarf fluttering on the Read more…
I don’t make eye contact with him for your sakeI don’t crack a smile when he whips out his jokesI don’t come around when he is hereaboutsI would do more if it would give you peace. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx I know I have gone through many loversSlept on different sheetsWaking up in Read more…