BOSS CHRONICLES (5) by Jesse Asonze
Broken screens A myriad of inter crossing lines Sprayed across things once useful A web of destruction spun along those lines Vision blurred by strong emotions Blind to reason A...
STRIFE AND LIFE by Jesse Asonze
Strife and life All these are rife A war of words marries no wife Brewing evil thoughts and greater strife But The truth shall arise When it shall arise And...
THE LAST OF SEASONS by Jesse Asonze
My inspiration is nowhere to be found I hear nothing, not an echo, not a sound I think it means I am no longer earth bound That I should now...
MR RACIST by Jesse Asonze
Recently had a chat with a racist Who wasn't shy to admit he was supremacist His words were filled with hate I pitied him because his hatred may never abate...
A NEW INDEPENDENCE by Jesse Asonze
Sullen expressions upheld by facial muscles Of heroes past Zik, Awo, Tafa and their brethren under one communion Unhappy in their colonity* Rose with a vengeance To agitate and initiate...
NOVEMBER by Jesse Asonze
Like a Phoenix Arisen out of ashes So is November Like the bloom Of daffodils The end of the year Is here again Ask then thyself Hope I spent not...
SORDID REMUNERATIONS by Jesse Asonze
The disconnect between man and himself A confusion I am yet to understand A debate I am yet to join And never might The dangerous desires of man And how...
BLASPHEMY by Jesse Asonze
You call it blasphemy When they are looking for an excuse To behead our loved ones They call it blasphemy This country is sitting on a keg of gunpowder Because...
WHAT IS LOVE? by Jesse Asonze
Love is a long hard journey A voyage into another's soul A means to check pungent characters A blossoming of the heart Love is the ache I feel The emptiness...
RHYTHMIC WAVES by Jesse Asonze
Heartbeats fluctuating like tandem Pulsating in sync with attached electrocardiograms Eyelids fluttering in short bursts of reflexes All culminating in rhythm and poetry Sinners occupied by wicked acts Homosexuals impaling...