Change By Challenge

In the light of change The silhouette* factor is Challenge Darkening the lighted paths A ‘halogen’ move would cause its death   Many deem it an end to change When the army against them is innumerable Bruised before in battle with Challenge They lie discouraged and unrisen   Change that counts Moving men to desire so Is one that rides not a roller coaster But with a witness, overcomes Challenge   The quest for change although known Fears in the […]

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FOR THE OKPOSIOS

THE GREEN TREES Leaves are shed to make room for more Beyond the norm and what the eye sees It just might look like a simple open door But through it many have found a new lease What started like a flirting idea that might bore Has become nectar attracting colonies of bees Today, it sings as lyrics, tomorrow it will be law Yet it disguises like what one would look upon and hiss From deep within you have rummaged […]

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Timeless One

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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HE CHANGED

HE CHANGED Permit me to call him Denzel. He came to me based on parental request. His parents wanted him to learn under me. I was not in any way receptive to that idea. I didn’t like boys like him who felt they had what it took to rule the world and yet live in their parents houses and cannot even afford a single meal. I had information of his way of life and his clique of friends. I didn’t […]

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