Tag: Love
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It Went and Was Worth It—A Letter for Captain Wentworth
Dearest Kay (fictitious name), my heart beats fast for none but you. If I may have the pleasure to see this letter blue-ticked tonight, and you pick up my phone call and talk to me, I will sleep well.
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Spell of Charm
Spell of Charm©Atwine Mugisha – 22/08/2022 I would pluck out my eyesIf only my heart sawThen would you knowI own not my eyesBut my heart is wholly mineI’d happily be blind to allBut only your beauty My heart to forever see. But our hearts don’t seeYet our eyes… just keep seeing! Entebbe Poetry Club
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A Night Crash
Seeing her, my head noddedCatching me, her lips stretchedHer mouth snowedI smiled just back‘You’re staring…,’ said she‘I am sorry could you move aside’‘Oh my! I am so sorry…!’Shy, she danced aside‘I am sorry too, damn!I thought you and your beauty were inseparable!’Just like that, it’s a late WCW!©Atwine Mugisha – 22|09|2021
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I Shan’t Take You to The States
I will bring myself miseryIf men see you in MissouriInstead of MississippiI’ll show you the falls at SipiThe local goat nyama chomaAin’t there in OklahomaI know you’re my RainbowBut it won’t be ColoradoI’ll show you sightly AfricaMy African Queen! ©Atwine Mugisha – 02|09|2021
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Forever
In the beginning, I wishedThen I dreamt, I prayedTo God to bring you to me.Then I waited, and waitedThen I waited, and waitedAnd waited, and waited.And one day, it happenedI saw my wish, my dreamMy prayer to God answeredNow, it’s no more waitingI am counting, we’re countingAnd we shall be the firstTo count and tell…
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Why Kill Me With Love?
How do you forgetSomeone you have told‘I love you’?How do you care less forSomeone you have told‘I love you’?How do you miss notSomeone you have told‘I love you’?How do you talk not to Someone you have told‘I love you’?How do you ignoreSomeone you have told‘I love you’?How do you lie toSomeone you have told‘I love…
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LOVE SIMULATIONS
A heavy head and burdened heartI write these lines of hurtTo see you in painLeaves me in much greater painSo I hold my pen to pen down our pain. I shut my shy eyesAnd all I see are liesIt may be you, it may be meI don’t knowBut the status quo,I don’t want any more.…
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The Application – Part II
Hey babe – your animationSummons my attractionI know it’s a confrontationForgive my invasionPlease give your attentionLooking at your eyes, I get a concussionYou drive me into confusionMake this not a botherationI have an honest intentionFirst wait to questionAllow me make an introductionI’m from humble conceptionKind, humorous – my characterisationVirtuous, principled – another descriptionFaithful, loving –…
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VISION IN UNISON
All has changed And all that was and was about to be, Now is not, but for one thing I still believe, it shall or may still be! All my thoughts were mere fallacies And now I have learnt Not only do I say what I mean But I also mean what I say. It’s…
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THE SAYING
Ah! What a say this is! Usually at such says, I normally have sayings to say. But at this particular say I honestly don’t know what And how best to say That which I’m supposed to say Saying that I don’t have what to say, Per say, would be saying unsayings But, yet this say…
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Just You
For all my life, I have been faithful to youYes, even before I actually met you,I was no cheater,Running around girls not youBut now, I don’t know but I feel so fast…Ever since you became my Love,I feel my legs ready to run In haste for Love…I fear you may have turned meA cheetahRunning sooo…
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Blown Away
I hated her instantly Like crushing a stone Eating rice. I loved her incessantly Like crushing a stone Eating nuts. I hated her! I loved her! Every other day — Eating rice! Eating nuts! ©Atwine Mugisha
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Ceasing the Moment
In passion, I let me in. For impassion, She; let me out. To impassion, I let me stayed. Out of compassion, She nayed my stay. And for passion, I let me out! ©Atwine Mugisha