Oke’s Musings: Poetry, People and Places

Tag: a muse of Oke’ Iroegbu

  • The Tomato’s tale

    And today I met this round twins and sumptuous looking tomato fruit By the side of the garden the plant grew, I haven’t noticed it till now 1. Hanging down from her stalk hopelessly like her weight was the plants burden Where the ants made an abode, in and out they traversed without care And hers…

  • Musing: Countryside 

                                                                                              1 I am hidden in the thickly wooded forest land Tucked…

  • The Shepherds Tale

    Lonely stars filled the cloudy night Crickets quizzed behind the rocks But the lonely Shepherd stayed awake Watching the glittering from the star light Listening to the bleating of sheep, his lullabic songs Sniffing wet and mild airs that came from the lake He lays on his soft pillow of wool Wrapping his arms about…

  • Teach my Heart

    Reach my hands Help me stand firm Draw me close to Your embrace Let me see the beauty of Yout Love Teach my heart To do the needful To slay not time in any way But to master the seasons of wealth Touch my words That I may speak only wisdom Let my lips heal,…