Finding zen

Lose the preoccupation Fleeting thoughts want to desperately return but resist it so you can reset to nothingness Both the struggle and serenity require zen How you find it is up to you Even though challenging It can be accomplished And with that, we will be Satisfied to look for more

Sunshine Streams

Photo credit – TheRhymeRula (Me) Summer glows perfect Purest bliss as streams pass Repeating comfort

Giving space

silent spin

Start where you are Use what you have Do what you can To the best of your ability Concentrate on your silent spinning world Because the best creations happen in serenity

Living to suffer

In the memory of Hip Hop Legend DMX Questioning journeys Feeling vexed from confusion But through all the adversity, on the other side You will have the opportunity to flourish in peace

A horizon help: a spoken word episode

Click the link/copy the below to listen to my latest podcast episode on my recent blog post. https://anchor.fm/therhymerula/embed/episodes/A-Horizon-Help–A-Spoken-Word-Episode-e1ekf3r

A Horizon Help

Welcome readers, I’m glad to present a collaboration poem I wrote with Aston Kamunde, a writer who I’ve written poems with in the past. When he gave me the draft for this poem, I was intrigued immediately. I had to be meticulous with editing and adding my contributions. With that said, I’m proud of the […]

A limb has fallen from the family tree

This poem is dedicated to the memory of my good friend known by his family and friends as “The Josh”. Disbelief sets in I can’t stand still Bodies converge on my personal space To get on this train I know it’s not their fault But it feels personal ‘Cause the following days will never be […]

The bird that swallowed the worm

I came across this art and poem and it intrigued me to share it here. Enjoy. All work is credited to the artist – @Nwankwo Levi “Poetry has risen” “They said you are the bird with The greatest muscles, that you are the Bravest amongst the cabin of Aves, that in your Abode no one […]

So delightful

Satisfaction the goal Some are looking forward to more But some have lost the opportunity Due to being deep in the dirt or cornered in cells The latter doing their best to gain it back They know, in whatever way Even if it’s inevitable The pain needs to be alleviated Give a toast, even if […]