All In You
I had always feared, hesitatedBefore me to infinity Had been an obscurity, A healthy cloud of doubt Had always painted my sight A thousand times and moreI had questioned myself - Who I was and where…
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The Untamed Ink
Author — member since February 2017
A teacher and a poet,<br />A pen is the smallest weapon that is powerful enough to revolutionize the entire world, let's keep writing.
Poems by The Untamed Ink
The Toughest Mission
The time had come to leave the shellFor two decades and more,I had been there I recalledTied inside to stayTrapped for molding and betterment The skin had grown sturdyAnd each day stillIt grew more…
The Summon
The unfailing eventide fellSo like the olden days It felt freshly goldenThe mows and bleats,And the chirrup of birds decorated itThe mild chill of the windsInvited me to mesmerism Oh, what a…
Suppressed Emotions
I have for time repressed my emotions,But I have no idea what happensWhen repressed emotions surgeAnd break the barriers Tell me what happens When repressed emotions break free, Do they roar like…
I Laughed At The Law Enforcers
I climbed a motor,Way before it was pervadedBut within a stitch,I was being pressed Against the aged rusty bodyAnd like the clothes stuffed on a bale,We pushed one anotherSo like a scampering…
Miner
Since he discovered a mine,He unblanketed his backSo the bed has become his foe;They're like the ground -And the sky atop.Before the sun announces its presenceHe's already in the pit;Embayed by dank…
The Kiss
Dry cracked lips mellowSweet to the taste they growWild hearts tame,Their storms obey the callCold winds gently stroke the face,Soothing the eyes that unwittingly closeWith eyes tightly closed,The…
A Million Days Away
When the early sun has risen,The river sand is submergedThe morning sway is tamedAnd the wild doves begin to cooThe desire for her is awakenedWhen the desire is awakened,The heart is brokenThe…
Satisfaction
There's no satisfaction in the world,When I say this no one buys a word,Instead they grow into antagonists,So take your eyes and give then a task,Because I know you will not listen to me either,But…
The Disease
If I say I'm alive then I'm a deceiver,Because there's a disease that has consumed my heart,The incurable disease that has rendered my chest an empty barrelIf say I'm strong then I'm a liar,Because…
That Place
That place,A place that once sparkled like a golden mirage,Grew into a grotesque of a place,Lonely like an ancient castle,That stands alone in the heart of the overgrown woods,Empty as the world…
Unheard Voices
In deafening silenceDead,They whingeWishing to whisper in the world's earsWhen they talk,Like herdsmen they shoutTrailing behind the tailsBut all in futility,The voices run hoarse Slowly,They wane in…
When Hope Turns Sour
Once in a lifetimeOr twice under the sunThere's a soul that vowsTo push your back past the hillsAnd to lift you across the extended valleysTo help you reach your destinyWith your eyes glamouring, you…
Against The Odds
Its once again the summer holidaysAnd I can feel the joy of its windsUnder the thatched roof I hear the rattlesAnd I believe its of the happy leavesThe cold sunsets have become the order of the…
The Mono-eyed Coin
We cruised our way to the market,To have a bit of the stewIn the palm we grasped the coins,The mono-eyed coins we were givenTossed twice came the tails,And the stew turned to dreamsFor the coins were…
Rise And Fall
Everyday breaks with a dawnThat crawls leisurely into a radiant yeenderLoaded with meager warmth and tender lightWe're sufficed by the flawless rays kissing the skinsAmidst the pleasure we blink the…
When The Sun Sets
One day will comeWhen the sun will set on you Perhaps it will be morning, noon or eveningWhen that day comes, rest assuredThat tomorrow will never come, not even the dawnBut you'll stay forever…
The Hamlet
*THE HAMLET*Once, the hamlet was in harmonyAnd the atmosphere was unruffledTrees stood straight,Nodding their leaves untangledThey knew not of the stormFor it was a fairytale to the hamletDown the…
The Power Of The Dream
*THE POWER OF THE DREAM*Dream,Let them call you a dreamerIts normalBuild your castle,Let them say its in the airIts envy, don't be discouragedMake your visa,Soar high above the mountainsIts where you…
A Discretionary Servitude
In the realm volitionally torridThat the comestible is a daylight swevenEmerges the wretched in abjectnessWhose limbs are in a taut manacleMinds self-locked in the vacuumEyes obfuscated by the…
The Distinct Flower
Crawled myselfInto the savage gardenPlaced deep in the heartOf the flowered forestMy eyeballs were incarceratedBy the magnetic red flowerWhose petals dazzled with furyLike the rays of sun from the…
Raped Democracy
Shoving hours to mold days,And days to build weeks,I walked on the path of thorns,Of the immeasurable sharpness,As I made the bid to pre-run,For the race to the house,Where all the athletes longed to…
Only You
In you I see the stars,As your smile makes me see the light,That illuminates the path to my heart,The gloomy path no one dares to trail.Deep in me I feel the sensation,Of your heart so warm and…
Only Once
Once in a decade or entire life,You meet this soul so tender,That turns your world around,The soul that plays your favorite tune,The tune that soothes your soul,Or brightens your gloomy face,And…
The Joke
I wake up at sunup,To dash to school each day,To feed on books and drink ink,I move east and west,Or north and south,With my arms at a scholarly angle,Searching for the papers of tomorrow,In which my…
Any Time
Many times,I'm carried away,By the velvet shadows of my dreams,Yearning to have you near,For your voice is all I long to hear,As your heart beat choruses with mine,Both whispering the words aloud,'I…
Holy Shepherd
I'm lying profoundly in the shadow,With my life concealed deep in it,The shadow of mythology.Felicitated I claim,Because I believe to drink,From the cup of sanctity He left,For the 'anointed' like…
Just A Dream
The smell of happiness hit my sense,I got myself walking towards it,In a trial to grasp it to me,For the quest I lived for was to have,Not all but a little bit bliss.The sensation grew more intense…
If You Believe
If you believe,That dreams come true,Then open up for me,Because you are my ever dream,Let it come true to me.If you believe,That the best things in life are free,Lest not the seal blind you,For what…
Heroes And Widows
At light they scorch,As they dwell in the sun,With forests plantless and lands soilless,To them peace is a stranger,That has turned his back away from them,Not because they picked,It's of need to…
Just Close Your Eyes
When the storm reels on you,And your sight gets obscured,That you walk on timidity,Just close your eyes,And you will see me by you,'Cause beside you is where I will always be.When the sun sets on…
The Stour Tree
Comfy is the shadow,Of a stour tree you are.You grew on a desolate land,Where you are solitary,Under your shade shelters the rest.You are desolate,But still has the fortitude,To give a haven to…
Known Stranger
The unsolved war rages deep in my head,While you walk in my presence,With your veiled countenance unapparent,'Cause I can descry your vicinity,As a dim and invisible shadow,Drawing nearer in a tick…
A Woman
Seeing the little angels around reminds me,That I was also like them,But now an overgrown and self withstanding,Not because I have done it singlehandedly,But because a woman has done it all.Sometimes…
The Missing Star
Down to earth I lie,As my eyes gaze up the sky,Searching for the star not to die,In which I scribbled your name,'Cause you made me believe the fame,That the star typifies the game.Its one of my…
A Walk To Remember
Walking all alone,With my head over my palms,Pondering what to do,As my river stops the flow,And my sun sets at noon.Life is beautiful they say,But the contrast is all I know,'Cause my life is under…
Only Hope
My candle was dying away,I could see the infinite darkness loom.I stood there blankly,Staring at the pale blue sky,Suddenly,I felt blue,As a chill invaded my soul.I picked to take a walk,In the…
Plight Of The North Eastern States
I dream my way to the North Eastern States,To pay a visit to the parching sun,And the ribby earth they inhabit.Scorching rocks kisses my feet,As the sun rays lay blows on my head.It feels like my…
True Love
I have walked through storm and placid,Through sun and rain,To find the equation of true loveWithout success,I stand here pondering,Wondering if any victim may knowShe walks on me,And take a profound…
Darkness In Light
Standing solitary in the midst of the lakeLacking a clue on the course to takeI was punched by a cold and chilling currentUpon the cognizance of the inexistence of a parentMy mind could not quit…
The Solitude Power
I'm powerful you know,They created and appointed me their priorityNone of them can suffice without meI touch millions of hearts and steer to greater heightsI mold their future from clay to glaryAnd…
My Beautiful Motherland
Oh Kenya, my motherlandYou ooze beauty, infallible beautyThey love you, infinite loveYou allure them from home, homely to themTo come and see your charms, beautified charmsIn your stomach erects an…
Blind Fight
I see the ignorance seize,And slay our sights in bloodlessness,Blinding us not to see the harm,And the hostility we feed.It validates the invitation to mortality.We meet on the field and…
She Asked For Me
She asked for my avocation,I told her it's walking in the rain,For the drops and ripples to carry away the tears,My tears that consistently shed.She asked of my seclusion,I told her it's my lone…
In The Sight
I never believed in it,Till I met you on the lode.Love at first sight.I looked fixedly at you twice,To ensure that my eyes never lied,Legitimately they didn't.You outshined the rising sun,Guileless…
Hell In Disguise
I erected there for long,Building a prolonged stare,With my eyes searching through the woods,In an attempt to see beyond the valleys,Where I believed she vanished.I could only see the setting…
A Letter To My Son
It began with dad,And continued to I the son.The task he did,Is the work I took,But a little bit more.I rouse at dawn,And carry my inherited tools,Ready to face the red earth,And begin the excavation…
The Dusky Light
The sun is setting at midday,We can merely see the ray,Nor perceive its hospitable warmth.Infinite cold and darkness on the loom,They are ready to consume the entire realm.The granaries are vacant…
The Sweet Venom
I met her on the way to the yard,Her face blinded me,It was radiant and full of life.Her eyes spoke of innocence,And revealed the beauty she held.Her flat stomach slept with stillnessUnderlying in…
A Wicked Wife
I fell in love,And married a wife,she engulfed my traditions,And slayed them mercy free.She instilled a brain in my head,A brain that denounced my roots.I was blindfolded by her,And permitted to…
The Sunrise
I stood there all by me,Staring blankly at the darkened sky,My heart shattered like a broken glass.My feelings obscured deep inside the place,Where no one would catch a glimpse of them.Life seemed to…
The Cursing Teardrops
My imprecations are hidden inside my eyes,They are covered by the teardrops I constantly liberate,And a greater fright behind my meager look,I'm always rueful for the decline of my mother.She is ever…
Mama's Ultimate Wish
Mama promised to be there always,I believed her.She looked into her eyes and said,"I can see the world in those eyes"She touched her cheek and muttered,"You are sheen like a morning star"She opened…
I Witnessed It
I witnessed itJubilations of belated planters sparkled the streets,And dexterous chants of the favorite tune,Their eyes loaded with hope and satisfaction,That demeaned their known plights and…