I woke up and saw myself on earth But just could not tell whence that I came. I thought awhile the cause of my birth But I was at a loss all the same. Then came an impression from within That I have a Lord and King above Who from endless days has always been […]
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Be not anxious or fret to death Over those things you can’t control; You can’t a span add to your breath, Nor bring nearer your distant goal. What is to be must surely be, Your anxious mind can’t change a thing; But only time will make you see You’re not the one who makes life […]
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By Tunde Odesola She could be mistaken for the goddess of beauty, but this early Sunday morning, Beirut typified the goddess of anger as she flung open the bedroom door, stormed down the exquisite hallway into the luxurious sitting room, where Jimblow was ensconced on a green leather sofa with a wine glass gingerly sitting […]
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Hanging far away In troubling skies Inclined upon threads Of forlorn hope In angry clouds All grey and black Save white patches Of hopes and doubts Enwrapped in nothing But perilous cheers In the belly of a drunken piece Of tired steel Overlooking dangerous views Of vast lands Of greens and browns Beneath horizons of […]
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