Gert Strydom Poems

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11.
Russian Filtration Camps

On 17 June 2022 Mikhail Muzintsev,
head of the National Defence Control
Centre of the Russian Federation said:
'since the invasion 307423 children
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12.
I Love You (Villanelle)

(after Elizabeth Barrett Browning)

I love you with feelings that are true and right,
as our relationship has come with Godly grace,
I do love you through every day and night,
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13.
A Flower For The Night

I dreamed about a magical garden
where an assortment of flowers grows
with the most beautiful colours and hues,
delicate leaves and shapes
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I read the entry line above your poem
and know that true soldiers live on
sometimes as legends of a place and time,
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15.
Early Spring (Italian Sonnet)

While the light of day does cease,
still outside many trees are blossoming
in the serene beauty of this early spring
but nature at this twilight has some peace
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16.
You Are Extremely Hot (English Sonnet)

(for Annelize)

I think you are lovely, extremely hot,
but do not want to talk about the fire
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17.
The American Biden Administration tries To Divide Jerusalem

'It will come about
at that time that I will make
Jerusalem a heavy weight;
so everyone who burdens
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18.
Living In A World Of Our Own

How long ago has it been, since the day
that you wore a red dress
outside that glass citadel
where the hopes and dreams of nations
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19.
An Abandoned Bundle (In Answer To Mbuyiseni Oswald Mtshali)

In a chilling world
where man is nothing more
than a mere animal
it may be true
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20.
In All Of This

I hear the call of the cuckoo
and in all of this I long for and miss you,
the afternoon's rain comes with thunder,
there are butterflies that leave me speechless
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