Austyn Chimbuoyim Poems

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11.
Lamentations Of A Saviour

Behold, I sever the chains that lay siege.
With peace I come in the crimson cloak of violence
To herald the times, what cheers I hear!
From the jeering voice of man so beaten and down;
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12.
The Sworded Heart

Who wields the sword that pierces Thee?
To whom is Thy Soul's within shown?
Pain or pleasure, which rocks Thy heart,
From the violent thrust by hand unknown?
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13.
The Unborn

To God it Cried
Abel's blood for vengeance.
For justice theirs cry
Much louder than his.
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14.
The Shadow

With the appearance of light comes shadow
Yet the real remains unchanged.
Though far from reality, it tells of the reality of the real.
Assume the world without shadows
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15.
The Profaned...Or Sacred?

O citadel once great!
Magnificient, you stood glorious
Heaven's birds on you perched
As they sing to your maker.
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16.
There Was A Country

There was a country
Whether idea or real,
I know not, God knows
Claims say it was sovereign
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17.
My Promise

Down the memory lane
I made a promise
Come sun, come rain
This I will not miss
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18.
When I Die

How many tears will there be
When I'm no more?
How many heads will be bent
When I'm gone?
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19.
Nostalgia

At a point not known
The beginning I may never know
Alienated to the ‘alien soil’
From my home, the reality that be
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20.
When We Wake Up

Through the coast they came
Across the Atlantic they sailed
With them was God, their book
yet our wealth enticed more
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