Tafadzwa Matamba Poems

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1.
Fall.

2.
Nhemamusasa North.

The soothing sound of the mbira music,
Oh listen to the hosho as it slices through the night's cool air
With the near full silver moon shining over the burning fire.
Through song and dance we come together.
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3.
On Another Day

A lone white sail boat
Slowly gliding south-wards.
The mournful cry of the seagull,
Soon swallowed into fog's belly
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4.
Changing Seasons.

On Thanksgiving day it shone brightly
And the following day it disappeared;
Lately, the mornings had become cooler and so had the nights;
The squirrels seemed to get busier and hurried,
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5.
Death Took My Forward!

How could l ever forget of you?
Oh my dear Forward!
All the days that together we knew!
Several years by have passed,
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6.
The Full Moon

I can't see it;
Yet l feel it so strongly,
Hiding behind the clouds!
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7.
When My Time Has Come!

When my time has come and l am gone,
When everything about me has been said and done;
Weep then at all not darling for me!
For the sun again l shall not see;
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8.
The Feeling Again.

It is close to noon;
The feeling had disappeared,
Mysteriously like the moon_
Yet here again it has reappeared!
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9.
Time.

The books l have read,
The faces l have seen;
The places l have been to_
And the joys that l have known
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10.
O, My Dearest Friend!

My heart cries out for you,
As l recall it all:
The troubles you are swimming in,
And your heart that is sore.
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