04 Sep

Don’t Fall in Love with a Poet

you met him and with his rhymes and verbose collection of words, you fell head over heels and into his arms, and his embrace was as tight as the grip he had on his pen. he wrote of how you looked like the mother of his children and how you are everything he’s been...
07 Aug

Kisses

They say ” It’s okay to be kissed by a fool, But never let a kiss fool you” But baby ur kisses take my breath away And that’s why I’m a fool for you. How you look into my eyes for a long while, Then as I watch ur lips curve into a smile...
10 Jul

The Monster in Your Bed

You wasted your time looking for monsters under your bed, Not realising that they were brave enough to lie next to you instead. Fresh from his meeting with “the boys”, He comes home to kiss you on the forehead with lips that are tinted slightly red from another woman’s lipstick. He hugs you long...
12 Jun

Dear Kendrick

All our lives we had to fight. Hard times passed from generation to generation. You see Kendrick, My grandparents fought. My mother fought. And 22 years into democracy, I am fighting. I was born into “freedom” but i am still not free. I can’t have me a house or car, 40 acres and a...
15 May

Masterpiece

Make me your canvas. Paint me on the inside. Colour my walls, the colour of fiery lust. Paint me on the inside With deep strokes, the colour of your passion. Make me feel your passion and vibration. Make my legs feel vibration until they vibrate numb. Paint me on the inside, The colour of...
17 Apr

Body Parts & Organs

My Eyes: spotted you My Heart: beat faster as you approached me Our Eyes: locked Your Mouth: whispered things in my ear. My Knees: went weak Our Hands: we once held Our Lips: locked My Lungs: short of air My Stomach: full of butterflies. My Heart: “You love him.” My Brain: “Be careful.” My...