LOVERS -Denese Clifford

July 29, 2008 · Filed Under Poetry Love · Comment 

I kiss your lips by candlelight,

You whisper softly in my ear,

We sway erotically to the music,

They all stare, it’s as if they knew.

We move to a private corner of the room to seek our solitude,

We need to be alone……

Before the time comes when we have to go to our separate homes.

Denese A. Clifford

A dear friend of mine shared her poetry with me today. She doesn’t believe me when I tell her how talented she is but I love this piece.

All in my mind

July 29, 2008 · Filed Under Must Read Blogs · Comment 

Here is a love poem I wrote recently. I wrote it in Jamaican dialect (patois) so if you need a translation just holler at me. Let me know what you think.

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Wake up this morning,
And in the middle of yawning,
I look to mi right,
And in the bed beside mi, mine eyes beheld the sight,
Of mi empress lying there,
And as I stared at her,
She turn to mi an open her eyes,
She smiled,
And that was when the sun rise,
And she reach over and kiss mi.
Tell mi when I gone work
How she going to miss mi,
And it did feel good to know,
That dis poet was the star in dis show. Read more

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