Submissions by Lyreek_Blaqsky
POEMS AND SHORT STORIES
Poet Introduction
A blue sky is a myth and a "blaqsky" is a legend but regardless of how it goes down I'm Lyreek_Blaqsky and it's no myth that I'm a legend and i'm here to write my heart out.
Marikana Massacre
In memory of the miners who lost their lives during the Marikana Massacre. R.I.P
I hear the cries
I hear the lies
tears fall to the ground
as they fall to the ground
motionless,
lifeless
brothers,
fathers
and lovers
dead and gone
job "well" done
to the "mafia" who ordered the hit
job "well" done
to the "gangsters" who carried out the hit
could've been a job well done
had the mines paid
but the miners paid
Beware South Africa
apartheid is back
dressed in black
and...
I hear the cries
I hear the lies
tears fall to the ground
as they fall to the ground
motionless,
lifeless
brothers,
fathers
and lovers
dead and gone
job "well" done
to the "mafia" who ordered the hit
job "well" done
to the "gangsters" who carried out the hit
could've been a job well done
had the mines paid
but the miners paid
Beware South Africa
apartheid is back
dressed in black
and...
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Introspection
I looked inside and I found emptiness with a touch of coldness and a finish of darkness
Deep dark secrets lurking in the shadows and lonely emotions dancing to the beat of my heart
I looked inside and i found loneliness wrapped in a blanket of sadness
Days and days of agonising silence and nights haunted by screaming voices
Grim Reaper playing hide and seek with my soul
But it's not an innocent game of hide and seek
The angel of death is after my soul
I looked inside and realised these introspective thoughts ensnare me in the darkness that dwells deep...
Deep dark secrets lurking in the shadows and lonely emotions dancing to the beat of my heart
I looked inside and i found loneliness wrapped in a blanket of sadness
Days and days of agonising silence and nights haunted by screaming voices
Grim Reaper playing hide and seek with my soul
But it's not an innocent game of hide and seek
The angel of death is after my soul
I looked inside and realised these introspective thoughts ensnare me in the darkness that dwells deep...
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