haiku – Oke’s Musings: Poetry, People and Places

The cold night is no man’s friend we are taught, But lovely are impressions of fireflies and stars drifting about And with this quiet time, an extremely pleasant twilight

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Haiku: Two Snails

Two snails clash Thin grey trail, Green tree veils

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Untold Stories

Little twinkle stars bold Upon the vast void Where invincible forts hold Abundant stories untold

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Lover’s Tryst

Shadows of trees cast upon earth Evening birds call to wandering day It’s time for lovers to meet for a tryst

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In African fables and tales, it’s believed that people have met with good luck just by greeting strangers Welcome to the beautiful morning of June 1st, 2021. By African tradition, it’s formal to say greetings to anyone encountered on the way. Some cultures consider it taboo not to say greetings to people (especially the aged).… Continue reading Tradition of Greeting

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Cool Waters

Cool waters Rush in peace, Hot noon bath

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Muse: Let good paths…

Memories become tales untold Hope are dreams in soft shield If all passes into a sort of legend Then let good paths never fade

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Haiku: Home

Night fall dreams A ride through moonshine Home may tell tales

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Haiku: I touch the sky

Clouds mock me Yet I touch the sky, I have no wings

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What I think of Poverty (Poetry)

What if I told you a poem of poverty Will you wave it off and call me silly? I will tell you what I think Why communities continue to sink, School children trek miles to get a bus Their worn-out shoes make it worse, Bright girls will deliberately miss school Sanitary pads their excuse, without… Continue reading What I think of Poverty (Poetry)

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Haiku: Happy Hawk

Happy hawk surf, King of blue clouds, wind While silence look on Start blogging today.

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Tree Leaves Fall

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Haiku: Owl

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Haiku: Morning

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Night’s Haiku

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Haiku: Misty Moon

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Haiku: Bright Evening

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Haiku: Silhouettes Walk

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Cold Night

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Haiku: Two Snails

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Untold Stories

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Lover’s Tryst

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Tradition of Greeting

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Cool Waters

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Muse: Let good paths…

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Haiku: Home

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Haiku: I touch the sky

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What I think of Poverty (Poetry)

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Haiku: Happy Hawk

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