Lie Abed Poems - Poems about Lie Abed

...My sleep is dream-filled now -- imagined scenes, practiced dialogues, fervid comments, loving words -- never-voiced retorts. I resist awaking, lie in bed clinging to a dream world -- and to tha......Read the rest...

...When tons of doom filled nights fall on your head, hot embers glow and fires burn unabated, you recall her last breath and wish you were dead. In a poem's sad lines you've been castrated. Fro......Read the rest...

...By Vicki Acquah on Thursday, April 18, 2013 Prince Kennedy & Oladeji Vicki Acquah Disappeared We- are gone diluted into oblivion we have nothing left but our footprints The handwriting is no......Read the rest...

...THE KILLING NIGHT IN KENYA Lush green fields cushion diamond skies-- Cattle rustlers burst through night Machetes swinging like a game Mid spring blooms whose scent delights Rifles slung like chil......Read the rest...

...Spare change was rare at our house when I was a lad, But you could bet on it, when I got a quarter from my Dad, I didn't blow it on mundane things like a baseball or a mitt! I flew to the local Fi......Read the rest...

...Ancient replicas of forgotten treasures; How slyly…….. you pass them off. Only a penny, only a penny, you say. For only a penny you can buy my secrets, My lost dreams and other such oddities. Fo......Read the rest...

...I wake up every morning out of habit I suppose, Though I’ve earned the right to lie there in somnolent repose. God has given me this day and I must rise to meet it. It can’t be wasted. Once it’......Read the rest...

...Watch then the battlefield, from the comfort of your chair And push the button carelessly, when you can’t stomach any more. Tell us of the sights you’ve seen, from your bought and paid for seat, B......Read the rest...