Dedicated To Late Mr. Matthew Adamu Poem by Pius beeps Adamu

Peace I wish thee o sailor on the peaceful sea!
Peace I wish thee! with a departing hymn I refrain.
Sad I remain in the sorrowful memory of thee.
Heavens, bear my burden of this excruciating pain..
Alas! Sobriety hath ruled my enclosed sphere.
From the ding dong sound of the requiem mass.
To the sweet memory, converging here.
The superiority of time shall someday pass..
Here I am in the fruity bliss of my twenty ninth.
I ponder about thee lying beneath.
In the arms of God, known but visibly unseen.
He that is in the heavens and hath always been.
Yet I am silent in thy peaceful remembrance.
At dawn till dusk and in my nightly trance.
I write these tearful lines in the fullness of peace.
The peace for which Jesus only can give.
Here forever I shall doubt not thy eternal bliss.
Which is all through Jesus As long as we líve