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#231

Wispiness Of Existence


Down through the millennia grand armies have marched across plains of destruction. Battle cries forever lost in the ether, spilt blood absorb and recycled. Names of the warriors forever lost, unknown to the future. 

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#232

Letters


You've changed,

The girl in the letter,

is not the same girl anymore.

But you learned from the best,

on how to treat people bad.

I remember when I would say harsh things,

in order to build your confidence.

Now your...

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#233

D To U

Interest in a beauty.


I once used to say,                                                                                                                                             

when the moment is right, i will set fire to sky .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Right in the middle of the night. Just to make sure i do what is right.

Sadly that i...

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#234

Liberty Aftermath

To the best of my IQ potency the poem came as a consoling song in my heart when I sat and think of the predicaments on daily basis that sinks the beauty, spirit and...

Liberty Aftermath                 - Austin Ogbenigho Odiri

The angry night showed

Her handsome face from the pregnant cloud

With leaden babies kissing her feet

Right through her shot loud

 

The stillborns, care and excitement

Gushing out like little lot

From their...

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#235

The New Leaf of Salvation

Micheal Jackson's song: Heal the world prompted me to write this poem. I dreamt of a world where there will be peace and unity; with less segregation and intimidation.Hence this new world is what I...

The New Leaf of Salvation

The world is ours

Let us not wait for hours and hours

To make the seed of love grow

We need to manure love and let its light glow

To north and south, east...

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#236

Ocean Lullaby


~~I choose to write a lullaby And play it with my guitar. A song so true for all of you. I hope it will take me far.

Over the ocean and to the other land,

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#237

Basic


Do you have

the basic needs

park bench

carboard blanket

hard pillow

for your dreams

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#239

My limitation is my strength


I have many limitationsI must use themI must transform them into strengthmy limitations make me strongthey tell me exactly what I have to dothere is no choiceI must...

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#240

Work in progress

I wrote this to my fiance because we had a fight yesterday. I'm not an easy person to deal with sometimes. This was my way of talking to him.
Work in progress Sometimes I feel like no one gets me at all... Sometimes I feel like I just wanna fall... ...

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