When sufficiently disappointmentAnd we come to a conclusionConclusion that we cannot take it anymoreWe have made statementsStatements that felt therapeuticYet when we sit self down in a meetingWe realise the pain overtook the tongueAnd ranted verbal diarrhoeaIn anger, you can say you owe no one anythingThat you don’t care what other people think of youBut […]
Read More We Owe Each Other SomethingHe thinks of himself,Will he get to the finish line,To the home, sweet Beulah landThat which he often dreams ofAs his thoughts build the castlesThrough the pearly gatesIts walls decked with jewelsThose castles he has never seenStill, he gets off his thoughtsAnd ponders upon the glories unseen The master said,He goes to prepare a place […]
Read More The Thoughts of a PilgrimTempted, tried, and sometimes lost,Yet you’ve gathered your bits and pieces and marched to Calvary again,Faced delays and setbacks, generously served,Yet you’ve kept your head up and want to try something again,Lost a relationship and friendship,Yet you’ve started panel-beating yourself into shape before you get to the next,Beaten and roughed up at the fort,Yet still […]
Read More Dark and LovelyI met a little girl,She was doing her little childlike contributions to humanity,Her mother was in the vicinity,Doing the endless duties that all mothers keep doing all day long,When the little girl saw me pass by,She wore her best smile,A smile I could not resist nor ignore,“What is your name?” She asked with a broader […]
Read More I Want to Meet This Girl AgainLove is not in the airAir is a bad conductor of loveBut love is in kind wordsRightly spoken in content and contextLove is in quality timeSpent in building, bonding and cementing friendshipsLove is in little sacrificesWhich is a big deal to those in needLove is in forgivenessEspecially when the guilt is apparent and inexcusableLove is […]
Read More Love is Not in the AirWe don’t know how to deal with deathSo let them mourn that are grievingTheir problem is not death per seeBut the finality it comes withNo more Mama or the exciting DaddyNo more love that we made our favouritesDearer than any good thing the world can offerSo people will type the reckless acronym RIPCan the dead […]
Read More We Don’t Know How To Deal With DeathThe Signboard Leading To SinHas no sin written anywhereIt looks as though it’s a higher privilegeAccepting to take the final turn ‘sinwards’. The Signboard Leading To SinHas in its carefully written prospectusThings that don’t look sinfulSuch things as “let’s live for the moment.” The Signboard Leading To SinAppeals to our false concept of God’s goodness,God’s […]
Read More The Signboard Leading SinwardsGod woke me up at 3 as usual,But I made a decision to trust my alarm,And went back to sleepIntending to be up at 4 at the intervention of my alarm,But it didn’t go off as expected, Yet I had to run a program at 5 spanning forty minutes,So got myself in trouble,And God stopped […]
Read More GOD or your ALARM?I have people who admire me Who would be satisfied to be like me I have people who respect what they have been permitted to see in me I thank God He has granted only that which they can deal with No one can deal with my failures and drawbacks except God. I also know […]
Read More Hanging On the Thread Of GraceThe Year is still fair,With our Resolutions lying on our tables,We all can be what we wanna be,We can start and bring to completion what we wanna do,Yet with the ground fair to all,And time still being an equal opportunity employer,We definitely will have different results at the end of the annium,While all can claim […]
Read More The Year is still Fair
The Cleaver 