Suzawaka Phiri Poems

Her beauty knows no quietness
It is noisy and knows loudness.
Her beauty knows no humbleness
It only knows boastfulness.
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There is a place that he knows,
He calls it, Paradise.

There is only one thing this place knows,
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Grandma had a child
And she named her Shade.

No one had a darker skin
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Tonight I grace the face of the sun!
How beautiful is the moon!

Jehovah has gifted me with a star,
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Nothing amazes me like your big buttocks,
Petunia, you truly have terrific buttocks.

Before you, not even elephants can boast,
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Dear pen slumber no more
There is now a song in my soul.

Dear pen ready yourself to explore
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I wrote down my dreams
I wrote down all my goals
When money visited my pockets
I became a man who forgets.
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My Muse please be kind
And influence my mind.
I know you're not blind
Influence my mind
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Do not forget your promise, don't go without me
How shall I enjoy the sunrise? Don't go without me.
If what we share is way deeper than Tanganyika,
My love, don't compromise, don't go without me.
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Before you tell every soul we existed
Kindly share the times before we existed.
Our mouths are shut, Elizabeth is gone
Barotse, what's there to show we existed?
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