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emmenay posted a new Poem titled THE ENDING 22 years ago
The earth rumbles and spews out lava, Young people are committing suicide, Volcanoes threaten the lands of Java, Tempests loom at the seasid...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled THE HAUGHTY WIND 22 years ago
Your name I wrote on the wave-swept shore, A name that is etched upon my heart, How could I forgive the haughty wind, For trying to wipe awa...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled THE LIGHT OF ALL WORLDS 22 years ago
Abraham the Prophet, he sought God, And one day he did find Him; Moses wandered by the burning bush, And God spoke to him from within. David...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled THE PARACLETE 22 years ago
High up in the Hira Cave*, When the universe was all asleep, A revelation shone brightly, The eternal truth did finally seep. Legions of pro...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled THE DELUGE 22 years ago
I have read about the Deluge of old, How the evil and bad met their end, How the good were saved in Noah's Ark, How for days and nights it r...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled THOUGHTS ON AUGUST 14, 2001 22 years ago
I walk on dark and dirty streets, I see the people eating, enjoying, I hear the cry of my homeland booming, The tremor within is agonizing....
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled TO YOU, MY DEAR FRIEND 22 years ago
How shall I explain how I am in this world of wants, Like a man in a market that has nothing he wants. Like a flower that sprouted and with...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled WAS IT A DREAM? 22 years ago
She rises and she calls me, Her pure eyes are sparkling, She says she's found love, And I listen intently. Her voice is a whisper, That only...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled WHAT A SIGHT!!! 22 years ago
Voicelessly dancing: carelessly unwinding; It's the end of her day. So soft and light, as slender as the crescent, glowing in twilight. Slow...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled WHEN SHE SURPRISED ME 22 years ago
It was strange to hear her, yes, quite strange: "Dye your hair: Do go for a change." It was surprising to know that she, Thought my white ha...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled WHO WILL UNDERSTAND? 22 years ago
I am alone with my empty nights and God, My wife and children are wide awake, They know not what makes me sleepless, The secret is between m...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled WILL YOU MY DEAREST? 22 years ago
Will you, my dearest? Will you be there O my dearest, Will you be there when I need you most? Will you be there when I am old, Waiting, gues...
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myrataal posted a new Poem titled MY MIDDELEEUSE LENTEHUIS 22 years ago
O Lente, bou vir my 'n middeleeuse huis een ruwe boom ommuur met wildepruim dek dan 'n dak wat lieflik ruis van blare en van tortelduif O L...
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emmenay posted a new Poem titled JUST FILL MY GOBLET O MY SAQI (A translation) 22 years ago
The sun has gone down, O Saqi, So bring the cup and the drink O Saqi. Let me drink... oh, let us all drink, Let it be on the house tonight,...
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myrataal posted a new Poem titled HAIKOE: DROOGTE 22 years ago
wind wapper songoud teen laatmiddag kraak alles wat groen was ... skroeidroog
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