Tendekai Mugonda Poems

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1.
Parmella

Priceless artifacts,
Are only,
Replaceable with another,
More worth artifact which,
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2.
Life Experiences

In a life you opt to be a king yet enslaved by circumstances beyond
your control.
were you are forced to live in yesterday and forget tomorrow.
A strange place where happiness is not a resident but completely filled
with sorrow.
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3.
Just A Robber In The Street

Fierce like a roar of a hungry lion and strong as hyena jaw.
Even maturity has given up in trying to make him grow.
His ways were pitch black as darkness of dawn.
The only son of his single mother yet he chose a different road.
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4.
Looking Out A Broken Window

As l gaze through the window I saw a poor boy
by the vegetable market with torn out trousers and broken rubber shoe
sole.
The whiteness of his skin has darkened to the blackness of coal.
An authoritative policemen with a whistle in his mouth and hands in the
air whilst vehicles come to a stop.
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5.
My Pain

I have tried to be patient but iam sick and tied,
of the same drama.
Sometimes I feel like my life is lifeless like in comma.
I am filled with anger at the same predicaments.
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6.
My Life A Metaphor

I refuse to live a life which is not mine.
Maturity is getting me better with time like wine.
My life is able to direct some like a sign.
Yet i am willing to fly away but yet i still embrace the ground.
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7.
If I Knew What I Know Now

Dreams are meant to be dreamt by those favoured by,
opportunity.
Destiny and fate choose everyone but success shun,
some.
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8.
Life Is A Battle Ground

This anger of rejection is working in the mind,
more than the danger of a battle ground.
Life aims on the wrong target yet the goals,
are finished as the ammunition round.
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9.
Sorrow

It seems as a friend but yet it colours the face,
and decorates it with wrinkles.
It comes with age and maturity like pimples.
It's a companion which leads unto death.
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10.
Love

I could jump with joy because inside I feel warm.
I am overjoyed but hiding from my feelings to remain calm.
I cannot believe love can be this strange.
I could write all my emotions on this blank check.
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