david-mungoshiWhisper

the road aheadthe poet ambles along / taking in the delights / inhaling the morning

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Mar 22, 2020

sometimesSometimes you stand aside / and weep over things not done / And sometimes you wait and wail in the wings

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Jul 18, 2017

melancholic look back*the sun was just rising / i too was just rising / yet my spirit was falling

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Nov 20, 2016

moment of clarity*my grandmother looked me in the eye / wisdom softly glistening in her eyes / she said to me that sometimes it pays

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Nov 17, 2016

LeonardYou took me to the Mekong River, / handing my documents over the border, / to the temple of the left-handed Buddha,

@Edward-Coles48

Nov 15, 2016

over me hover*my sweet never-cloying love / you of the softness of a dove / over me hover with a promise

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Nov 14, 2016

Lay Me Down*Lay this poet down / When the time arrives / In a field of fresh cut words

Nov 14, 2016

beginning to forget*i'm beginning to forget / the sound of water on pebbles / the cry of a hyena in the dark

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Nov 8, 2016

no longer a prisoner**when your child starts speaking like a sage / you're no longer in a fast prisoner's cage / your deed's done; you can be frivolous once again

4

Nov 8, 2016

french salads and you*i carry this enigmatic picture of you / and the smile that ignited my heart / on musical french salad mornings

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Nov 8, 2016

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