Drought The pregnant clouds have deprived us a rainfall. The evergreen trees shrinking and bowing to this misfortune. The noisy rivers are silenced and left with skeletons of fishes. The village well that never empties now cries out as it echoes. Our crops are wilted. I see no recent harvest. Why this aqua curse? The […]
Nature’s Message There is a God. I hear it as nature cries. I see it in the painted skies. I see it in the flowering spring. I hear it when the bird’s sing. I see it stamped on hail and snow. I see it when the streams flow. I see it in the clouds that […]
Sing me a Lullaby Sing me a lullaby Of Queens and Kings. Sounds of their treasure’s clinks. Sing me a lullaby Of coastal Pirates. carrying their gold in crates. Sing me a lullaby From Greek mythology. Their myths and ideology. Sing me a lullaby From heroes past. How their legacies will forever last. Sing me […]
Mother’s Quatrain Tell me in a sum why the infinite love for your mum? Because she is the patron goddess to my immeasurable success. 0
Heaven’s Gate And it stood glittering. Illuminating the pathways that vanished in horizon. I could feel my heartbeat lowering. With eyes fixed on its rays, I wondered if I was lost in Amazon. My whole breath I held. And I knew immediately that just like Moses’ punishment, My eyes have beheld what I cannot reach […]
Starless Sky And it came to pass like a solemn mass. All dull and moody with thoughts fragile and woody. Some days are like that. Spent on the aged mat. Staring at the sky raises the spirit high. Pointing at the stars perfectly lined along Mars. But on this very day, I chose to lie […]
Drunk Masquerade Like an angered bull, It goes insane. Inflicting pains of its whip on the young and old. Its followers picking to their heels seeing the spirits have gone mad and uncontrollably intoxicated. The market place is deserted. The village square abandoned. No one is left to watch its eloquent glamour. Ulaga has failed […]