Poem: The Sky

November 11, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

The sky holds a promise
and none can compare
It’s clear and true
It’s bright and blue

Short Poems About Love – Vol #3

October 11, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

When day turns to night
And the stars light up the sky
I’d be waiting for you to come by
Behind the yellow light

POEM| If I Stare At The Sun For An Hour

July 7, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

If I stare at the sun for an hour
will my eye fail me?
will my skin burn?
will I forget where I am?
will i forget who I am?

POEM| Make Me Believe

April 21, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

talk to me today for hours
like you did in the beginning

speak sweet nonsense in my ears
like you did the first time

POEM| Anxiety

March 22, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

It’s happening again
squirming all over me
I start with shaking my legs
pacing up and down
then I begin to pick dirt
from my nails with my thumbnail

POEM| You Were Never Mine

March 15, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

maybe I took you for granted
maybe I didn’t understand you
maybe I didn’t care enough
maybe I didn’t put you first

IWD 2019; Short Poems For Women

March 11, 2019.Reading time 2 minutes.

In honor of international women’s day and women’s history month, I’m sharing six short poems I wrote about and or for women.

February Writing Challenge: I Wrote 28 Poems In 28 Days

March 4, 2019.Reading time 12 minutes.

I did something last month that I had never done before, I wrote with writing prompts. Writing prompts are learning assignments that direct you to write about a particular topic. The February writing challenge was organized by The African Writers, a community dedicated to promoting, developing and connecting the new generation of African writers.