NaPoWriMo 2018, #Day 30: Yes You Are Beautiful.

Today is the last day of National Poetry Month 2018, i wanted to do My own poetry without following today's prompt. I hope you will love it.  Can't wait for next year in 2019 to do this again... Yes, You Are Beautiful The world constantly defines beauty, But mostly it's related to your physical feature, …

NaPoWriMo 2018, #Day 29: Behind The Shimmering Veil.

Today's  challenge from NaPoWriMo is to Simply pick a poem from the Plath poetry calendar, and then write a poem that responds or engages with your chosen Plath poem in some way. I decided to go with this poem by Sylvia Plath. Behind the shimmering veil  I hope behind the veil is what i wished …

NaPoWriMo 2018; #Day 28: I Miss You

Today’s NaPoWriMo prompt is: “draft a prose poem in the form/style of a postcard.” Dear purity Wafula, I am sorry you couldn't make it for our family summer vacation. I know your work is important and your couldn't escape easily from your boss. But i truly wish you were here. Its not as fun as …

NaPoWriMo 2018, #Day 27; I Am My Own Worst Enemy.

I Am My Own Worst Enemy I am my own worst enemy, my thoughts that fill my mind, never fills the empty void, but am trying to take control, and avoid negative thoughts, that cloud my judgement.                                     …

NaPoWriMo 2018, #Day 26: I Wish He Knew.

I Wish He Knew I wish he could listen,         to how fast my heart beats for him. I wish he could see,         how nervous i get around him. I wish he could touch me,          and feel the great sensation of our skin   …

NaPoWriMo 2018, #Day 25: Note To Self

Note To Self When you find love, Warning: don't give up easily, give it a try and see where it goes.   When you feel fear, warning: don't let it take over your thoughts and cloud your judgement, don't let it convince you that you are not good enough, been yourself is more than enough. …

NaPoWriMo 2018, #Day 24; My Golden Elegy

My Golden Elegy Lets get out of this town, away from the city and the crowds, to find a place to call our own, our safe heaven where we will never be alone, we can build our lives together and take care of our own.   This was just a dream, that will never happen, …

NaPoWriMo 2018, Depression Doesn’t Make You Weak.

Depression Doesn't make you weak I was in a bad place, my thoughts made me depressed, but i had to be silent, i couldn't confess, i was weak and powerless, one thing i knew, i had to gain positivism, and this was a ha process.   After a while, i realized, i was the issue, …

NaPoWriMo 2018, #Day 21;I Used To Have A Heart.

I Used To Have A Heart I used to love, back then when i had a heart, where small arguments made me hurt, and harsh words went deep and made a cut, this are the things that crumbled my world.   Your betrayal made me tough, now any romantic gesture, i call it a bluff, …

NaPoWriMo 2018, #Day 20; Your enemies will call.

Your Enemies will Call They thought i couldn't make it, their heartless words couldn't break me, my inspiration for a better future saved me, this new attitude towards life, changed me.   Even with the strength i gained, my enemies couldn't refrain, to put my positivism down the drain, but i learnt to keep negativism …