Blind Faith The church clock struck again. We’d waited more than an hour. “Why’s this taking so long?”, said Ma wearily . “It’s ok”, I replied, knowing the question was rhetorical. Ma was still guilty about the explosion that left me blind since I was five. It was May Day and the village was celebrating. Da leftContinue reading “Blind Faith – Flash Fiction”
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Immorality
The politics of yet another day Causing a stir amongst the masses Spirited conversations ignite One voice louder than the next A proverbial battle of the classes A line is drawn in the sand That no one dares to cross You fear for your life Silence might be best Your beliefs your albatross Tantamount toContinue reading “Immorality”
Resumé
Sorrowful and woebegone is your life When you take a good look Checking in and out of relationships Like a dog-eared library book As a stroke on a keyboard Searching all the profiles Life’s offerings in a database Bringing on the fake smiles Following one another like lemmings With no fear of stepping off theContinue reading “Resumé”