RIP - You Are Missed
Feel Free To Lift The Latch
So The Bird Can Soar
Away From Containment
But Before You Seek My Sympathy
Thing About The Cage Left Behind
The Foundation Which Won't Disappear So Easily
The Cage Has Been There Since The Beginning
Sheltering, Guarding, Protecting
The Mocking Bird
That Can Leave In A Guiltless Manner
When The Cage Can Not Forget As Well
For The Bird's Shadow Will Remain
In The Dust Of The Cage
empty and hallow
silent
and
shallow
YOU ARE READING
INSIDE ME
PoetryINSIDE ME is an account of Sivu Tshefu's journey from child, to teenager, and into adulthood. Each poem reads as if a breath from Sivu's soul, creatively describing their life at that moment. The poetry is raw and at times crudely honest since Sivu...