Octavia Mothiba
(2015)
This poem is about a lady, gorgeous of course, who understands me better than anyone. With this poem I give credits to her that she will be mine forever on this journey of love.
! Silent screams, dry tears Insomniac nightmares, sweet pain! Feigning shadows of your presence… ever fills the void space that you… mom raises me the way she see it f…
Smiles glitter on my face. Memories fill up my mind. Tears roll down my cheeks. Time has passed by. I remember all those times,
Together we await the train of lov… In the station of our hearts And inside our souls huddle in but our minds go opposite directio… Is it love, is it love?
Like monsters, waking up at night I see death parade itself every ni… with carpet leading all the way to… GRAVEYARD I have seen how my mother watches…
In the night we stand, and let our minds extend. Our hearts correspond, and our souls will bond. Pretty corners.
Down in the dawn of the night Where my heart lies and my patience fades And letting-go upgrades My faith absorbed by the dark
Words that boom in my mind and blown by the wind, out there can find, one who’s too kind thoughts are odd,
Waters that preach And birds that sing The song of life Brings refreshment to all.
Pain wakes me up at night, it gets lonely and need some compa… And as I try to dive and drown in… it seem to have adapted and learne… Jo’burg! With its cement trees,*
Let my heart be, a dancehall for… and yours be, the music. Let my mind be, an art gallery and yours, capture moments of our… Let us be, to the public
and when summer rains do come embrace them, dance and chant in t… Take raindrops like vaccinations and when the sun do shine be raisins, and fester in the sun*
Can we pretend? So that I can mend and renew my vows? For this opportunity I bow Not when but now
I am the summer’s sun A busting ray of scorching gold Too proud I am, it’s a silly rage At times I glare, and scold the e… Then summon clouds to make the rai…