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"thank you Morafe david Mabitsi, Hettie Van Zyl and Adnasis Egnahs. your kind words are appreciated."
"I fond the deepness you plunge yourself in when writing so you haul out of it unknown sweetness about everything. your poetry is felt more than it is read."
"I love the way you use nature As Iread Ican hear the wind and taste the salt of the sea.Exelent thoughts"
"The loudest scream in the one that is internal and no one hears... when your face is a one way view shatterproof mirror... But I hear you.."
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The desert thirsts / Where sands of a scorched world / Drink the mirage of a poisoned oasis / Skulls and bones gather stone tears for cairns / To mark mass graves of unborn dreams / / The sun never belonged to us / Neither did the stars and the moon / That light up the nightmares of our dreams / Winds of sign in to read more »
Johannesburg sings the beauty of our lonliness / The night's heartbeat as fake as the hanshakes exchanged / Ribbons of headlights coarse through the veins of the city / Where we die in search of a better life we left behind / The night whispers its screams from deep within us / / We stand on the edge of sign in to read more »
Freedom finds comfort in the warmth of our urine / Happy to worship folk heroes with fanciful talk / Sharpeville came to Marikana as a reminder / That Biko and Sobukwe still live / That we still remain captives / Caged behind bars of crass political mediocrity / Our consciousness has become a cliché / We sign in to read more »
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From: | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Member since: | June 9, 2008 |
Age: | 58 years |
Published poems: | 35 |