Okechukwu’s Musings: Poetry, People and Places

Tag: poetry of love

  • Lullaby: Starry Night

    Lovely starry nightOne of bright galaxiesOf breezy wind & cold.Lonely against the dampMists are to the villageSo pathways are hidden.In the solitary darknessAre branches of the IrokoStanding like lonely knights,Waiting to stab their victim.Let the huts in the valleyEngage in tonight’s fantasyA momentous time, a lullaby

  • Night Poem: Vocal Nature

    Night Nature has a way of entertaining itself, you know. Some nocturnal insects and birds sing through the night, along with whistling pines and the stubborn wind. At times, the night can be annoying when buzzing insects bother sleepers. It can also let its musicians play lullabies for weary people as the rain falls and…

  • Sunrise Before My Eyes

    The sun rises before my eyes,Light throws her veil on earthThe breezes travel southOn their pathLetting lyrics,Within, withoutI see how lucky I amTo have this unfailing love.

  • Love Poem: Remind Me Again

    Why Not Love? Do I need to be in love with someone to write about love? The answer is no! As mentioned earlier in a blog post, I always write about love because of the natural and phenomenal beauty I observe. I’ve trained my mind to see the beauty in everything and anything. Consequently, I…

  • Poem: Remind me again

    Why do I feel like a titan When I come home to you? Oh, motherland, I run to you again Remind me of your love, of hope, I feel a tingling breeze upon my bare flesh The kind wind consoles me in many ways Listening to music from pine trees I shall throw my windows…

  • Love Poem: Drifting Stars

    You remind me of drifting stars, Of sops ripening in the sunrise, I’ll cling to your arms as a child For you have become my world

  • Muse: A love poem

    Your love sinqs for my heart It shoves and kisses my hair in sleep Blowinq sweet fragrance into my eyes Smiling in a pout when my eyes open Your love brightens my dark nights It plays on my muse all day And draws my curtain from its place To let the golden sun rays flush…