Black Day (For Dambudzo) Poem by Maakomele Manaka

Black Day (For Dambudzo)

Rating: 5.0


look how normal the shores
have become on your tongue
while a wave of black birds
swim across a closing sky
hoping the Black Sunlight
will expose their wounds

Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Topic(s) of this poem: political
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Chinedu Dike 29 March 2017

Rich flow of thought, well articulated and nicely encapsulated in heightened poetic diction with insight. A beautiful rhetorical poem. Thanks for sharing bro and welcome to Poemhunter.

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Maakomele Manaka

Maakomele Manaka

Zone 6 Diepkloof, Soweto. Johannesburg
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