Weeping Heart Poem by Jackson Olagunju

Weeping Heart



Virginity was my Dignity
Dignity was my Pride
Pride and joy of a Woman
Kept for a specific reason

My dignity and pride was my joy
Not until it turn to catastrophe
Taken from me was my pride
Taken away from me was ny joy of motherhood
Taken by wild mad dogs
Wild mad dogs of African men

Handle by many
End result was devasting
Wept for centurise
Pregant for the world

Taken in by good will
At endpoint was catastrophe
Taken away from me was my sadness
Taken away from me was my happiness

Paid for my sorrow
Paid for my joy
Paid for my dignity
Paid for my pride

Sold for a penny
Sold to the rich
Sold to the barren
Sold out of sight

All left are my pains
All left are my sorrows
Paid cash for my pride
Paid for my sweat
Always wanting more, Again and all over Again

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Written based on the act of child and teenagers abuse
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