Creative

My Roof Leaks Sweat

My Roof Leaks Sweat. In confusion, I sit on the floor My once new and classy floor mat Shaggy with years of dusty feet The rain outside torrents But I hold on to my umbrella Flashes of the past flood...

Life Wasted

I walked down the bushy foot path, Looking over my shoulders With each passing second; fear took a hold on me My feet, tired and dusty Riddled with blisters told a tale A tale of great distance, A tale of...

Home Is Home

No cat has a life,so enjoyable. Like me cat Mawili of the Mwamba family. I have learnt the art of cat life I meow when need be For here mice are just but museum keychains. I know who to...

Mama Said Goodbye

Today is another nice day Clouds bring down storm on my face When I remember this day It is what it is Mothers day A day of love A day of roses for mama But then To me this day is different Today...

My First Poem

It was not a mere poem It was an expression of my heart It was moulting from the cocoon of shyness. It an inspired flow of words That praised beauty It spill blood From my heart bleeding of love Yearning to...

Equal Hearts

There is me And There is you I have my pen You have your guitar We have our passions We have our abilities But They meet at us I scribble down poetry You tune musicality in it I laugh You cry But we drown both...

I want to kiss your lips

I want to kiss your lips Like the moon Kisses the tides I want to kiss your lips Like the wind Kisses the young leaves I want to kiss your lips Like the clouds Kisses the sky I want to kiss your lips Like...

When The Time is Right

I have seen Everything In nothing And Nothing in Everything While the hours Are stuck In something Darkness Has revealed More truths than daylight And more silver lining In every cloud In silence I have found meaning When words have failed To mean a thing Without Wings to fly I have reached For the skies Without Fins...
African Poetry - My Wish

My Wish

If only wishes can come true , I have one or two or maybe a few. And they are all about you, Every time I wake up, I look outside my window, Below it you rest. Your fragrance , wakes me...

Daughter Of Acholi

I looked and wondered Who is lady in purple Mini-skirt almost showing nethers She looks familiar But Here in the lowlands there no white ladies She has her aura on Her nose high to show pride Ooh so majestic But I guess I...