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Author: Benie Langat

Benie is a poet and fiction writer, living in Nairobi, Kenya. He shares thought-provoking discussions, and occasionally does spoken word poetry and plays. Benie is also a freelance content and article writer. A dreamer, he realizes a world of possibilities through stories and explores life in poetry.

Keep Going V.2

February 1, 2022 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry

Today, live, and get the things you can, done. And whatever you do, let it be well-done.

Tagged Hope, hopeful, life, living, poem, poems, Poetry3 Comments

Your Time: It Is Time (A poem of living, a message of hope)

January 23, 2022January 24, 2022 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry

Is it not time to live? It could mean learning things like faith, hope, courage, resilience, perseverance... May you live, and live truly. It is time. It is your time.

Tagged boldness, courage, freedom, Hope, life, living, poem, poems, Poetry, strength, time1 Comment

The Test Of Time

January 22, 2022 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry

By sunset, today will not be as it was at sunrise. Things will have happened, things will have changed, life will have happened.

Tagged changes, life, living, poem, poems, Poetry, time4 Comments

Dear Self (A poetic reminder, a poem for hard times)

January 20, 2022 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry

I will hold on to what is true to my soul, as scarred as it is.

Tagged hardships, life, living, poem, poems, Poetry, sad, sadness3 Comments

The Jewel Of A Book

January 19, 2022 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry

Books are a blessing and reading is many things and so.

Tagged books, poem, poems, Poetry, read, reading5 Comments

Fear Not (A poetic reminder, a poem of living)

January 19, 2022 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry

"Let your tears flow— you are braver that way..."

Tagged life, living, poem, poems, Poetry7 Comments

Count Your Blessings (A poem of living)

January 18, 2022 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry

Your life, your breath, is your first blessing... Close your eyes, and may you see that as another blessing—you lived.

Tagged blessings, grateful, gratitude, life, living, poem, poems, Poetry, thankful, thankfulness8 Comments

Love V.2 (A poetic reminder)

January 16, 2022January 16, 2022 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry

Eventually, love is everything. Anyone who loves truly will give as much as their lives for the fulfilment of love... Eventually, love is everything. It gives the truest meaning to life.

Tagged life, living, love, poem, poems, Poetry4 Comments

Keep Going (A message of hope, a sad poem of living)

January 15, 2022January 15, 2022 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry

You will know happiness, you will know peace, you will know love, and you will live. You will win.

Tagged challenges, Hope, hopeful, life, living, poem, poems, Poetry, sad, strength8 Comments

New Beginnings V.2 (A poem for the new year)

January 10, 2022 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry

We loved to celebrate life— most times, it felt like survival. We loved to celebrate our wins and our losses. We loved to lose ourselves in the wake of a new page of our lives.

Tagged life, living, new-year, poem, poems, Poetry5 Comments

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