Read Poetry: Found, by Iddris Nya

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Good night!
I dreadfully feared this phrase.
As it reminded me dark was nigh;

All after years of hiding myself in the quicksand of sin.

Ignoring all chances of redemption and sticking to my old grave plan;

“Live, marry and die”

An experience that led me harms way.

Each night was a time to reflect,
On the pictures that came,

Along with memories that drove me insane.

I doubted every bit of myself in the dark;
Mornings were lit with pretence and all thinking;

“He’s indeed a lovely boy”

Filled with wicked pride,
Scratch opening dead scars and turning them into painful and itchy sores was my occupation;

And like the man from Uz I loved this Job.

This story seemed impossible to end;
Until a book was opened, and a pen was picked,

Writing out every piece of word is joy I can’t explain;

I was found,
By a…

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Read Poetry: Found, by Iddris Nya

poetryfest's avatarPOETRY FESTIVAL. Submit to site for FREE. Submit for actor performance. Submit poem to be made into film.

Good night!
I dreadfully feared this phrase.
As it reminded me dark was nigh;

All after years of hiding myself in the quicksand of sin.

Ignoring all chances of redemption and sticking to my old grave plan;

“Live, marry and die”

An experience that led me harms way.

Each night was a time to reflect,
On the pictures that came,

Along with memories that drove me insane.

I doubted every bit of myself in the dark;
Mornings were lit with pretence and all thinking;

“He’s indeed a lovely boy”

Filled with wicked pride,
Scratch opening dead scars and turning them into painful and itchy sores was my occupation;

And like the man from Uz I loved this Job.

This story seemed impossible to end;
Until a book was opened, and a pen was picked,

Writing out every piece of word is joy I can’t explain;

I was found,
By a…

View original post 165 more words

Published
Categorized as Festival
WILDsound Festival's avatar

By WILDsound Festival

Submitters reactions to their feedback on their stories. New testimonials coming each month! Watch this month's winning readings. At least 15 performances a month: www.wildsoundfestival.com Submit your script, story, poem, or film to the festival today: www.wildsound.ca

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