this poem was taken from my book "Through the Maze of Life"
come close to me hear my thoughts feel my words
let them create the mood for our encounter
shall we be friends lovers of the word or strangers
let my words embrace you fill your every need
i sense your needs feel your loneliness your emptiness
take my words to fill you ease your pain give you comfort
let the emptiness evaporate create the world you want
let my words embrace you fill your every need
as our words intermingle feel their gentle caresses
allow them to soothe your weary mind and soul
ease the pain and anguish you may suffer
let my words embrace you fill your every need
once our minds are sated and the glow once more shines
i will feel satisfied that our encounter was worthwhile
that we both parted with contentment at our sharing
let my words embrace you fill your every need
Still Living on my Feet is the follow up to Tichaona Chinyelu’s first book, In the Whirlwind, which was rooted in a sense of hard-hitting revolutionary black love. However, in this sophomore effort, Tichaona brings the revolutionary essence from deep
Using Calgary as a backdrop the author satirizes the self-serving nature of the public as it continues to fatten itself, not only physically, but egotistically as well.
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