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QUOTE FOR AUTHORS
A writer must earn money in order to live and to write but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.
AIJUKA EDWIN
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Blackbird
Katrina Kaye we wanted wings for the fine weather but it’s much colder one hundred feet in the air we did not anticipate the chill so we flew rapid trying to chase body heat back into our veins into our hearts beating blackened wings through the memory of awkward shaped clouds which lack the reprieve…
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Teardrops
Poem by AIJUKA EDWIN Written October 2022 A single teardrop in an ocean will never make any waves. But an ocean of tears will wash away your pain. It may hurt at the time as the salty grains are released. Your wounds will burn and sting as you purge your soul of the dirt you…
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Where the hell is your’s?
A poem by AIJUKA EDWIN A lot of things i say May displease you in a way A lot of things i do May not make sense to you A lot of decisions i make You wouldn’t make the same But that’s the funny thing about it We are not the same And that’s okay…
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Pills
An authentic poem by AIJUKA EDWIN Content Warning: This poem describes thoughts of self-harm and suicide. You can keep me on the pills. I’ve never thought of killing myself. I’ve never thought of killing myself,doctor,even though the cement below my balconyis squared like a chess boardand each open dumpsterwelcomes me like an inviting target. You…
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The Sage Juggles Fire
An authentic poem by AIJUKA EDWIN The wise old Sage, with grey in his hair,Juggled fire with nimble care.On the streets he would busk,His skills a sight not to be hushed. With a twirl and a spin,He juggled fire, not to win.But to show the young and old,That wisdom can be bold. For in his…
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Foliage Volition
A poem by AIJUKA EDWIN The fallen leaves were running down the streetas if they had somewhere they wished to go.They seemed to sprint although they had no feet,away from branches where they used to grow. Though we may have free-will, at times it seemswe’re moved like leaves obeying wind regimes. The leaves ran by…
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The limpid waters
Poem by AIJUKA EDWIN The limpid waters frolicked in the evening light and lapped at the foothills edging the heavens Where the horizon hemmed the surface of the deep as it turned to indigo beneath a mountainous sky A sky of impenetrable darkness which brooded over the slumbering realmAs the seas assumed a metallic lustre shimmering in emerald green In the light of an ivory…
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F. Pure in Heart
The Beatitudes in Poetry Listen and obeysummary of Jesus wayLoving God in word and deedLoving neighbors without greedObedience your heart reshapesFlesh heart from stone awakesWake from the matrix of sins holdSmell, taste, touch, feel, beholdSee God’s glory in creationIn humanity despite devotion,To false god’s we’ve bow the kneegods of war, sex, and moneyChose now, love,…
AIJUKA EDWIN
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To Write A Letter!
I have waited and waited for years to write a letter.I have looked and looked everywhere to find someone to write a letter to.I have wished and wished hard for someone to show up with the enthusiasm of reading my letters!My letters are too long,Maybe a little too long to be finished early.Someone must spend…
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Never Give Up
An authentic poem by AIJUKA EDWIN There are times when you really feel that you can’t walk anymore, you want to give up. But then a voice comes from nature, it pushes you further and it rewards you with it’s charm. Suddenly your energy comes back and you don’t want to stop anymore… Yes, if…
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If We Were Gods – a poem
“If We Were Gods”a poem by Aijuka Edwin. We seek to control othersTo determine their thoughtsTheir wantsDesiresAnd what they should doAs though we were godsMeddling in mortal affairsForgetting ourselvesWe are but the mortalsFloundering without controlKnowing nothingOf ourselvesThinking to control othersWhen we cannot control the selfYet do we know evenWho we areBut… by all meansWe […]…
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cold so very cold
cold so very coldyet sunrise colors show meflowers that will bloom Poems From Psalms And Nature Photo by AIJUKA Edwin cold so very cold
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