Nwabugwu Chukwudumebi Poems
- 1. Changing My Terrible Past
Finding my past without a flashlight
I'd turn back to see, forgetting it not that bright
Stumbling, my feet had lost sight
Not a single cornerstone, have I lost this fight?
... - 2. Happy Thoughts
Oh my oh my, when I close my eyes.
Everything turns blank, darkness exposes from inside.
I feel dizzy, stumbling and shaky.
Yet I'm still standing, but it's aching.
... - 3. If I Wasn't Human
What if I wasn't human? I'd say to myself.
If I could fly so high and move so freely like I own the sky.
I would greet the sun good morning so close to its face, and kiss the moon good night whilst I go to slumber.
Spread my wings so wide, I'd cut through the clouds like a warrior fighting for his life in battle.
... - 4. The Love Between Two Elements
The heat of the sun set at minimum described my personality, I was fiery in nature. I fell in love with my opposite, my enemy in nature, and the common liquid of the earth, water.
Our hearts were bound together, but our forms said otherwise.
... - 5. My Struggle Out Of Bed
Lying down, I was still looking for a reason to jerk off of my bed and scream.
As tides only existed on massive volumes of water while being watched by the loyal and beautiful face of the moon...
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