Category: Poetically Me
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The Day After Women’s Day
Women’s Day has come and gone The flowers are wilting on the table The gifts are unopened Theres a certain fatigue that’s hanging around us Another year has come and gone And nothing much has changed We still wake up everyday And fight our fight in a man’s world The…
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My Babies
Looking at you twoMy heart swellsI made you two!Isn’t that wonderful?To watch you grow into the person you are,Makes me wonderIf this is what magic isTwo tiny bodiesGrew in my bodyCame out and grew into beautiful beingsToday, when I look at youI’m overwhelmed by the amount of love one can…
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My Lovers Gifts
When my lover gave me griefI realised I could hurt that muchWhen my lover gave me happinessI realised the depths of joy I could reachNow when my lover gave me silenceI know that my mind chatter has to cease to love myself again
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My Utopia
Close your eyes, darlingHold my handTightlyI’ll lead the wayTo the place whereThere is beauty, love, hope and happinessThis place is safe, enriching and gloriousFlowers bloom all dayTrees sway in unison to the winds tuneRivers flow gently, steadilyBirds chirp and sing all dayThe skies are blueThe clouds wisp past in gentle…
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Nerves
I see you sitting uncomfortablyFidgeting with your watchAdjusting the chairFlicking dust off your pantsNervously scratching your cheekI will give the world to know what you are thinkingHow nervous are you really?How many butterflies are fluttering inside?Are you ready for this?Will anyone ever be ready for it?I want to hear every…
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Be In Love Again
I want to be in ecstatic love againI want to feel the rush of bloodAll over my bodyWhen I see your faceI want to feel my bodyTingle with rapturous delightAt the thought of whatyou might do to my bodyI want to be in ecstatic love againTo feel my body go…
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The Train – My Life
I have been put on this train called Life by my parentsThey stayed with me and gave me company for a while,Then my friends joined in the rideAnd soon my parents moved a little away from meI could see them from the corner of my eyesBut they were far away…
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Winter
Winter is creeping inMaking me stay in bed longer with youTucking my feet under youHolding you closer to meSnuggling on your armAnd pulling the blanket over my face. Let’s stay in longerHeating our bodies togetherHolding each otherWrapping ourselves togetherBurying our bodies deeperKeeping the cold out! Soon we will have to…
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The Motorcycle
What the motorcycle taught me The motorcycle taught me balance That unless I was centred and balanced I couldn’t navigate through my life There will be potholes There will be ups and downs There will be humps there will be slides But through it all If I am centred And…
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The Storm
The storm is harshWinds are blowing Chilling and hard Shaking up the trees and uprooting the plantsThunder and lightning are playing their game of tagOne after the otherLouder and scarier than the one before Howling winds, shaking treesBone chilling windsScattering my hair and throwing a mist on my faceThe storm is raging hard…