Tag: spirituality
member name: Osofo Addo
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January 19, 2008 02:21 AM EST --
The violence that rocked the world
Reached horrific levels resulting everywhere
With loss of children, women, and men for days
Burned in a church as they were seeking sanctuary . . .
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November 28, 2007 03:52 PM EST --
The Night Before Christmas: An African Christmas Story .
By Rev Peter E Adotey Addo .
It was the night before Christmas and I was very sad because my family life had been severely . . .
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February 12, 2007 01:36 PM EST --
For the masses of people who blaze dangers to immigrate to other lands.
There is no secret to hide,
Comunications is instant
And global to villages large and small
No more hiding from . . .
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January 18, 2007 12:51 AM EST --
I didn't know what I was doing
It was all fun and laughter
I didn't know what I was moving,
And so I did not even bother.
But I am a Jazz Junkie
And I live on the stuff each day
Don't want . . .
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December 16, 2006 12:23 AM EST --
He was so cool and very calculated
With a warm embracing tone
And a stunning dexterity
This sax player at the Green door.
Had a brisk tempo to match his play.
Softly but vigorously blowing his sax . . .
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December 13, 2006 12:00 PM EST --
No need to speculate on the causes
When all around us is decadence and indifference
Neglect closes the corridors of the mind
To conceal what we have created .
No wonder only crude images . . .
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December 05, 2006 12:16 PM EST --
Inside the gate the smell of strong tea in the air
With burnt toast and real butter
Outside the gate, strong cinnamon and nutmeg.
But I preferred the neighbors who
Cooked rice, plantain and pepper . . .
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December 03, 2006 12:18 AM EST --
I don’t know who will read these words
To search them hard for meaning
As I struggle to make you feel with me
The Simpler Childhood days.
Mango trees and Coconut fronds
Waving their little . . .
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November 21, 2006 11:27 AM EST --
Inside the gate the smell of strong tea in the air
With burnt toast and real butter
Outside the gate, strong cinnamon and nutmeg.
But I preferred the neighbors who
Cooked rice, plantain and pepper . . .
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November 21, 2006 11:20 AM EST --
Maybe it’s about not wanting to let go.
These floods of memories
About places and times and such.
And without a delete bottom
They are for ever being rekindled.
Perhaps these tortured memories . . .
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November 11, 2006 09:28 AM EST --
Sadly the survivors found out they don't work ,
As weapons of war not even for oil or diamond and gold
The charms from a leaf over the head and a salve from head to foot
As protection from knives and . . .
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