A sophisticated young sprightly poet from South Africa who emerged from the confines of hardship but instead of being dispirited by dire circumstances which tormented him he pushed his pen and toiled in order to accost God to spread his wings.
No longer can I write abed with ease,
For my bedewed body Writhes in pain
Dire Ailments, why me? can I be plain?
I wilt like a lily rose struck by a disease-
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The muffled sound of the driven dirge,
Beyond all limits it howled ceaselessly-
In the cemetery towards every edge
Untimely death slyly jabbed listlessly-
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