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Tag: poetrywednesday

What Is Yours Is Everlasting

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry, Poetry Wednesday

"Within all, blossoms something of wondrous beauty— Let it grow, let it burn, let it light your way. You who welcomes dawn, watches the day sprout and grow; You who stands over the haze, the howls, and the orange cracks at dawn, Bear in you the beauty of life, the rare glamour of it..."

Tagged Art, beauty, creative-writing, life, poem, Poetry, poetrywednesday, writing6 Comments

I Bled and A Page Soaked

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry, Poetry Wednesday

"The weight of the body, heart, mind and soul, can at times be too much for one to bear. Dead within, some drag feet to their graves every day; every day, doing something, feeling useless, feeling (like) nothing..."

Tagged Art, creative-writing, emotions, life, poem, Poetry, poetrywednesday, writing12 Comments

Quelling Storms of Emotions

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry, Poetry Wednesday

"The sky of emotions thunders with dark clouds. A heavy heart fears... the coming storm, the raging floods; The end feels near..."

Tagged creative-writing, emotions, life, poem, Poetry, poetrywednesday, writing5 Comments

The Paths Of Choice

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry, Poetry Wednesday

Scurrying through my mind's enveloping dark, I clasp reason; smokey above and smokey below. Whoosh! Whoosh! Accompany my passing, "To the gates! To the gates!" A whisper a-side, "Decision, make it now, no time! No better time!" The dark is full, I scurry through; my mind is full.

Tagged creative-writing, life, poem, Poetry, poetrywednesday, thoughts, writing4 Comments

The Good You Can Afford

October 28, 2020June 7, 2021 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry, Poetry Wednesday

"Do not reap joy from another's sadness, or live in the expense of another's breath—joy and life are not rewards, they fade..."

Tagged creative-writing, life, Poetry, poetrywednesday, writing3 Comments

Lighting Darkness With Hope

October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry, Poetry Wednesday

"O', blessed sky, wash our pain in your pain, take our anger in yours, cover this darkness..."

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The Strings Of Evil V.1

October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry, Poetry Wednesday

"Evil is a bad thing; what is worse about it, is that it is a bad thing that does not go away. It roots itself..."

Tagged creative-writing, dark, evil, Poetry, poetrywednesday, writing1 Comment

The Hate You Feel: A Poetic Chain (5/5)

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry, Poetry Wednesday

The hate.

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The Hate You Feel: A Poetic Chain (4/5)

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry, Poetry Wednesday

Innocent territory.

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The Hate You Feel: A Poetic Chain (3/5)

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 by Benie Langat, posted in Poetry, Poetry Wednesday

The little girl.

Tagged creative-writing, Poetry, poetrywednesday, writing2 Comments

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