Africa Poems | Examples of Africa Poetry

O weavers of life, behold this diamond— Strong and bright, pure and radiant. She held the key to life in trembling hands; Her trial, a furnace of refining flame. Yet she stood unbroken— And the fire found her not wanting. Her journey sang a symphony of pain, Yet like a lamb, she stood in peace. Her sweetness was blood, And uneven was the burden...

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Losing a friend sucks Losing hope in your crush sucks Waiting for people to change sucks Finding out you comfort hoodie in dirty sucks If I keep going I’d cry and that sucks So let me change one letter And turn the word into bucks Or let me put my headphones on And go watch some ducks As...

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Can you live forever? Why feel you are Over another When you're not Their creator and provider Just because you're in your prime. I can't make you feel less But won't make you Feel above me either Variety is the spice of life Why disparaging another? Like Jesus said; Do unto others, as you want others to do unto you. If it hasn't...

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A little boy asked me about the future... I told him; It ends in the grave. None wanna go sooner But it's the final destination for all. Everything we're striving and thriving for We'll live behind Then go to our future Another world beyond To behold But through the grave. In this life we come and we go Nothing lasts forever. Pray your...

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Meditation, is a medication for the soul Catapulting you into realms of serenity Giving clarity, to act in any situation Meditation yields calmness The remedy for a disrupt mind Connects you with the divine Enhancing a communion with the Almighty Sanitizing your thoughts and emotions. Calmness is prior The sharpener of thoughts Helps to make a decision Improving your...

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Oh yeah, promoters of war... How long will this mass massacre endure!? How many more do you want to make homeless, starving and struggling to survive You can't feed the poor or help the needy, But you always buy weapons for destruction Have anything, country, city, place etc. flourish amidst war?? Oh yeah suicide bombers How far have you...

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On a cozy night Very late midnight I heard a voice Calling A voice in my head As it slowly whispered. Wake up Get up It's time to act Taking action Towards your Aspirations. Wanted to fall asleep again But couldn't The voices keep screaming aloud Time waits for none Wake up, get up and take actions My spirit keeps...

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Looking at them I find myself,inspired Mesmerized Looking at myself I find myself, honoured Everlasting seed It has begun, As the sea Starts to roll over Embrace your individualism As the season Starts to manifest Embrace your truth It was written, Looking at their tradition I find myself,knowledgeable Amazed Looking at myself I find myself, respected Everlasting blessings It was concluded....

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The Zebra has a puzzling name, Alphabet letters strangely cast, It finishes off with the first, After starting off with the last! The Zebra is a cunning beast, It blends with the waving grass, With stripes upon its body and head And even stripes upon its – legs! ...

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The secret hint I was watching a TV program about Hercules Poirot the heroine in the plot had no **** and wore an evening dress with aplomb She had not sat on a carpet in the forest of spring where the animal of love roams is green as spring grass has a pink underbelly that looks like a purring cat...

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Let my heart flood thee with my words I can’t fight the war of love But i can search your soul for romantic moments I know no words of sincerity but over the years lovers have turned fouls I am yet see you waiting for me with coffee But let that day be tonight Let us...

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If they come ? They will come ...for one of us ! Forceful to take over Offering strikes of violent torchered wars . For if they will come ? They will come for one of us ! Claiming to prioritise our human behaviour action's In life ...of our yesterday into our today's For if they come...

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Sunsets in Saharan skies Every nomad looks and sighs Reprieved from unrelenting heat Peruse the sun in its retreat Every desert roamer knows Nights with cool sand twixt their toes Their utmost fear at the oasis? Serpents lurk in nighttime places So the creatures of the night Creatures that emerge and bite Only fear the bedouin Replete with pots to cook them in Pincers and a...

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The animal trap The artist the athlete the strength of the human condition The leaders still fight Those inner demons Dance death into extinction Loves only threat Humans were a joke Then they reached Olympus Take the waves thrashing the ships Be the conquerer The life that takes The world remakes The feeling so hard and dark At Attention stands the demon man We can walk in...

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The Depths of Being In the silence where thoughts dissolve, A place where all mysteries evolve, Beneath the surface, deep inside, Where truth and shadows both reside. I seek not answers, but the still, Where all is quiet, all is still, A space where time has ceased to be, And I am one with what I see. The mind, a maze of endless sound, But...

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