A Painful Truth by Nqaba Dano

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] I have witnessed them speak, Their voices echoing in the stillness of silence, I’ve seen their words painted on screens And papers no one shall truly read, They speak with vigor and passion Which transcend from their...

Changes of Time by Sibongiseni Mdletshe

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] What was happiness has become sadness What was the beginning has become an end From the heart eyes that fell tears of joy Now drip tears of pain From the heart that love To the heart that...

Old Blue by Charl Landsberg

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] I miss you, you fool you ridiculous tool Old Blue with my heart in your chest no prize to be lost my old love, such a cost I can only wish you the best and more than...

When Masai Raise Spearheads by Charles Bane Jr.

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] When Masai raise spearheads to Ngai at his falling wordless leave, they mirror unsheathed swords of city heights, wavering in the breath of the unseen. All mystery is powerless before the respiratory fate of light as you...

A Poem A Day writing prompt 27 April 2015

this week's writing prompt: coming of age 1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK use the form below to submit or click here For more info about A Poem A Day, click here.