Motto of Life by Rishan Singh

zamantungwa | January 22nd, 2015 | a poem a day challenge, poetry | No Comments

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When times are tough and
there’s nobody to help me,
i’d rather pick my things
and leave than beg through
the years to come.

Because of the years to come,
i don’t think I’ll make the year.

Poet Bio

Rishan SINGH is a South African poet, a biologist, a writer and a qualified English Language Instructor. He hold qualifications from the University of KwaZulu-Natal and Cambridge University in the United Kingdom. His poetry has appeared in numerous national, regional, international and broadway journals, books and magazines. He has also written short stories and fiction. His poem ‘Definition of Life’ was presented at the 15th Poetry Africa community writing forum, an event at which Mphutlane Wa Bofelo, one of the speakers and commentators, was present. He presented the poem by himself to applause.

 

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