My nights are short while my days are long and the reality of it all gagged by nothing more than a dream and hope that it will all pay off in the end. I refuse to receive any credit from the lenders for they are a Shylock to my story playing the principal antagonist. They stand […]
Tag: Poem
Clarté
I listen because I search for freedom from ambiguity. I express myself because You pay attention to the details of my desire At this Time when I am in a dilemma I have no clearness Even as my mind and body fail to honor its bearer Though I am overcome by Pain, leaving me in […]
My Last Duchess
That’s my last Duchess painted on my heart Looking so alive. I called to her not sure of her answer That piece a wonder, now: God‘s hands Worked busily a day, and there she stands. Will’t please you sit and look at her? I said I call her my Maybach , a wonder to behold […]
A pastiche by ” Onyinyechi Okeke”
I believe that individuals are being blessed by my writing. This is a testimony. Be blessed “Hey there.. I just read your post “I hope you enjoy, but more importantly understand this” and I had to write a pastiche poem with my favorite lines just because there were so many. I never finish my poems.. […]
I Hope You Enjoy,But More Importantly Understand This
We truly are the lucky ones, we have the grace to still have breath, And so We underestimate the value of our lives, because we are being ignored by death , I wonder what the unlucky ones say, whenever they see us squander this privilege of ours, The danger is in not knowing that evil […]
kesko’s sister
Let’s face it – English is a crazy language. There is no egg in egg plant, nor ham in hamburger; neither apple nor pine in pineapple. English muffins weren’t invented in England or French fries in France . Sweetmeats are candies while sweet breads, which aren’t sweet, are meat. We take English for granted. But […]
A LETTER FROM THE ARCHIVES
Dear XXXX, Beyond all this drama is a scene where we share a special bond. This becomes the climax where the protagonist (me) rejoins with his damsel (you) and they get their fairytale beginning. This is because the year turns 10, month 01 date 03. For with the ending of every chapter begins the opening […]
OddyMacfoy 