www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Bent In Sadness]I’ll cry all the tears
Many tears are worth a cry
Some pains are better
Is it even worth a try?
You embrace away my joy
Leaving painful stains on my soul
Discarded like a broken toy
Like acidic rain you touched me – burnt in a hole
It’s foul – you corrode my smile
With your weary frown
You took my abilities, five extra miles
Now, like you, I’m weary, down
In the wilderness of loneliness, I stood – lonely sheep
Searching for one to make mineI strode with fake friends in the desert of companionship
You came along, with troubles – already I had mine!
Why do you squeeze me?
Draining the lagoon of my happiness?
Now that you’ve left me, alone to be
I’m the crayfish drowning in the river of sadness
Written by: Ekemini Joseph Edited by: Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
I stare into the distance; my thoughts in disarray those sad eyes that firm set mouth that chin that falls to rest against my neck. That loneliness in the depth of my soul; the tears in my heart the tremble in my voice the falter in my step. No one…
Don't keep mute and mourn When your soul is sour When your tears tumble as torrents Cry out and cringe not. Refuse to be a hermit When your conscience is seared Like a child under discipline you withdraw Cry out and refuse to cringe. Refuse to be cowered by grief…
Let me through the weary times When the wind will push the day When the night will cloud my tears When my lips will kiss again Let me through the chilling night When the stars will clear the way When the cloud will shield my pain Where I will feel…
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