Sunday, March 14, 2010

I BECAME A KING WHEN I DIED

I BECAME A KING WHEN I DIED

I departed out of sorrows

A sweet taste of life

Call it illusion

Oh I miss my tattered robe

It was always on me

Not as pleasant of the catholic priests

But as old as a century tweed

They left me to my piteous fate

And I couldn’t keep the pace


They go wailing

They quest my demise

I care not to their pretense

Call them felons

My obituary could not escape the dailies

It was glaring to all readers

I wish I could eat and drink in my dead

But that is how affluent my people are.



In my new house i called it castle

But they called it casket

My adornment was synonymous to a knight

In my casket was precious gold

That could save a hundred poor folks

I was privileged to bury with

For once

The poor soulless-body lived like a king

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