You killed me. They did not. When their lies were piling up, you kept quiet. They said and did all they could, while you watched. I looked at you. I stared into your eyes. You did not even blink. I was broken not because they tortured me but because you said and did nothing. I…
Category: POEMS
Pouring out my heart!
EVEN A CHILD KNOWS BETTER
He ran across the room to where I was sitting and opened both palms as my tears fell in them With a little smile he looked in my face and said, “Mummy, don’t cry.” He came home drunk again With the smell of cheap perfume His zipper was opened It was 1 am on a…
HE CAME AND CONQUERED
I was content with my life; single, independent and happy I had long romantic nights with myself; listening to music, dancing and drinking red wine I bought myself flowers and boxes of chocolates I told myself everyday that I was beautiful and that I loved who I was I had built imaginary walls…
TRUSTING WITH TRUST
Why should I fight for someone who does not want to be won? Wait for someone who will not stay still Stay faithful to someone who hops to the next available arms Stay loyal to a betrayer Die for a coward Live for a hypocrite Pledge alliance to a traitor I am human I have…
SUNSHINE IN SUNSHINE
I lost my tortoise today She was beautiful We hardly interacted because she hid in her shell whenever I approached her She gave me many baby tortoises I named her Sunshine Because she brought light into my life She made me happy I was looking for a male tortoise for her A companion So…
WHEN DOES IT STOP….
When does it stop… After you die and realise GOD existed after all Because it would be too late to come and repent Work out your own salvation After you die leaving the children behind The same children you are doing this for After he kills you Because you are afraid to report…
When Love Turns Ugly, Hatred Becomes Beautiful
When love turns sour People become bitter Situations change The beauty of life disappears Revenge becomes the sweetest and most fulfilling emotion Your love turned ugly You burn with anger You blame me for everything But you know things did not work out Your sudden hatred Sadistic attitude They are hurting you rather Your body…
MORE THAN FRIENDS YET LESS THAN LOVERS
I don’t know what to say or how to say it. Words can’t express my emotions, what I feel can only be expressed through my actions. How did we get here, to this place… Where we pretend not care, but deep down in our hearts, WE DO CARE. Our tears says it all. I should…