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HAVE I SAID
By Roland E. Williams Have I said how your brightness illuminates my soul That feels so heavily burdened, for I know not what will happen...
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Sep 21, 20181 min read


FISHING ON THE BRIDGE
By Roland E. Williams You should have seen the Ten-pounder we hooked Down at the bridge My boy’s eyes all shiny And the smile I can never...
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Sep 19, 20181 min read


MOTHER
By Roland E. Williams How many were my infant cries Before I was satisfied once more? How many were my mother’s cries Just to let this,...
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Sep 18, 20181 min read


IS THERE A STAR I WOULD NOT NAME AFTER YOU?
By Roland E. Williams Is there a star I would not name after you? Is there an ocean I would not swim for you? Is there a diamond that is...
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Sep 16, 20181 min read


FIRST SNOW
By Roland E. Williams Lights in the street subdued Just pointy grey goblets The sky a myriad of infinite shades of grays And what wasn’t,...
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Sep 14, 20181 min read


THE NEXT SUPPER
By Faye-Chantelle Mondesir To sit with the aged, the wise, the endured Old souls, sages, dreamers, positive thinkers Optimists, the...
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Sep 13, 20181 min read


TRUTH
By Faye-Chantelle Mondesir The truth may sometimes hurt ego and pride It doesn’t threaten character, but improves it It doesn’t have to...
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Sep 12, 20181 min read


MOVE ON!
By Faye-Chantelle Mondesir Deal with it … and then move on. Keep moving! The BEST PART of moving on is never looking back, If it now...
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Sep 10, 20181 min read


Shelter
By Roland E. Williams You were just another place with no face Your only wish was for a warm embrace There to give them freedom and space...
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Sep 9, 20181 min read


ADORABLE
By Roland E. Williams Adorable has a new face For some time now, But I didn’t know Once I saw this face I knew at once This is she,...
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Sep 8, 20181 min read


Though
By Roland E. Williams Though I walk through the Valley of Loves Lost I shall never fear losing you For all the hurt and pain they have...
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Sep 6, 20181 min read


SOMNIA VERA
By Roland E. Williams Your words carry unseen feelings Happiness folded within them When the words then open up And your loving voice is...
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Sep 4, 20181 min read


Endless as it seems
By Roland E. Williams The discomfort of the night is once more here With disturbing ease it has crawled upon me. The blackness that has...
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Sep 3, 20181 min read


AN IDEA OF MY LOVE
By Roland E. Williams When all the world is too small a gift to give you When a piece of heaven touches the Earth where you stand When...
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Sep 2, 20181 min read


DEFYING ABSENCE
By Roland E. Williams I wonder how many more minutes Of missing you so Will continue to feel like years? How many falling stars will...
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Sep 1, 20181 min read


EACH SEASON GIVEN TO US
By Roland E. Williams Spring Spring sunrises promising budding affinities New lives full of desires waiting to commence Spring warmth...
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Aug 31, 20181 min read


PRISONER OF MY MIND
By Roland E. Williams I am a prisoner of my mind, my thoughts bar me in This world my mind has created for me is bleak at times This mind...
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Aug 30, 20181 min read


RETURN – DEDICATED TO AFRICA
By Roland E. Williams My loving African, you are part of my roots So now your part in me returns back to you You’ve found for me that...
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Aug 29, 20181 min read


MY VERY OWN UNIVERSE
By Roland E. Williams Have you seen the nebulas in Orion Perched amidst the clearest of skies? I have encountered them, time and again...
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Aug 28, 20181 min read


A THOUSAND SHADES OF PERFECTION
By Roland E. Williams I could just see you lying there Fully covered in dark brown skin I saw it from all the way here In that dream I...
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Aug 27, 20181 min read
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