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Slayed and at PEACE by Nqaba Dano

Gazing Down the barrel Of a gun Contemplating Sins committed And those that the mind Was still to conjure up Instincts of fight Or flight Refusing to kick in As I stare down The barrel of a gun Smoke covered...

Speaking to Deaf Ears by Nqaba Dano

I speak to deaf ears Closed hearts That refuse to listen Unwavering In their pursuit To justify that They should heard But they refuse to listen They speak in loud tones Drowning out My subtle whispers Even though I am...

three poems by Alan Inman

Take me as your sign of parting, of remembrance, take me along with you to your new land of promise, A token of your ages ago, of long evenings in twilight. Do not just toss me aside, a photograph, a...

A Poem A Day writing prompt 2 May 2016

1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK “Africa my beginning And Africa my ending“ by Ingoapele Madingoane use the form below to submit or click here For more info about A Poem A Day, click here.

two poems by mihla the poet

been scratching out words starting sentences over cause I want to write about you me the politics the blunts I roll up the coco I sniff up like maids on corners cigarettes that majita are always R2 for but I...