lifelong lessons
The persons we are Foetuses* were before The patched soil we tread Was once a swamp to wade* The men who now are Time before now were boys The grey hairs we see Were once black The harvest so plentiful Was once a field to cultivate And the twilight now Was aforetime dawn So much change, change and change yet to come But there is one who changes all Yet changes not Who of time and eternity no […]
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The same atmosphere existed The sun rose and set as always The boundaries were not separated And land margins were undisputed Then things started happening Waters were demarcated* amongst them Plagues and curses separated them The one atmosphere bore boils The other remained calm and unaffected None on any side fully understood But the cause was not unknown Death even came visiting Yet it was limited in course All this happened in a land Co-existing within […]
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FOR ‘BOMI Looked like a snub way back in school Silent in public like a press club tool The many times I tried to read you I ended up without a single clue As I tried to fit my figures with glue My facts got beaten black and blue Thus I sensed you had paid your due Cos this was a challenge born anew Years later a friend gave me a cue I got close and saw a different you […]
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