Invisibility Hues
How do I see myself? Sometimes I don't, for I am missing in-action at the edge of this life unlived of this story untold of this destiny...
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Akosua Biraa
- Feb 26, 2020
- 1 min
No Thought, No Thinker
no memories, no words for that’s how they’re spurred to stampede, such a hefty herd, no memories, no words no words, no thoughts a top...
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Akosua Biraa
- Feb 19, 2020
- 1 min
Be Zen
Be Zen: remove your mind from daily life be sure to dump all of the strife for it will cut you like a knife. Breathe Out. Be Zen: since...
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Akosua Biraa
- Jan 22, 2020
- 1 min
Eleemosynary Expression
Words are my anchor: tethering me l oo se ly to sanity in notions of 'Love', 'kindness' and 'equanimity'— shaking me so vio — —...
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Akosua Biraa
- Jan 16, 2020
- 1 min
Reluctant Ode
I did not know you very well. I did not think much when you fell. But this I know, ‘tis true ‘tis true: You should have whizzed and...
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Akosua Biraa
- Jan 1, 2020
- 1 min
What If?
What if we’re all breathing several lives simultaneously & so your pain reaches out……………………………2 my joy (or vice versa………………………….); making...
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Akosua Biraa
- Dec 28, 2019
- 1 min
Sleep Tight
I seep so deep within my sleep & there I find my soul still keeps. And yet I know I’ve no day glow, It’s been this way, so low, so low....
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Akosua Biraa
- Dec 12, 2019
- 1 min
Wait—Twist Fate
It's never too late to twist your fate, yes, stop the weight of life's not great, so then berate berate berate. Instead you must become...
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Akosua Biraa
- Nov 11, 2019
- 1 min
Mother's Tongue
lost left it behind in some nfikyire that far place you know aburokyire a promise-land B4 & even εnnεmire it’s there you find my Twi self...
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Akosua Biraa
- Oct 28, 2019
- 1 min
Signs and Wonders
Bring me your signs and wonders that yellow glow that simmers brilliantly below the cover of mundane no goes. Bring me your signs and...
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Akosua Biraa
- Oct 21, 2019
- 1 min
The Shade of Trees
Steadfast are we when we sit down under the shade of our own trees we planted, nurtured, watered, & pruned into the just life we wish to...
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Akosua Biraa
- Sep 29, 2019
- 1 min
breathe
Can’t breathe won’t breathe don’t breathe in dumb weight of other people’s opinions can’t breathe won’t breathe don’t breathe over and...
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Akosua Biraa
- Aug 15, 2019
- 1 min
Drowning
No words fill me to the brim I'm . dr . ow . ni . ng . nothing to say, or do, or see me unable to write in this world, so devoid of...
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Akosua Biraa
- Aug 9, 2019
- 1 min
Teaching Kids Poetry
My prep’s in step lesson joint on point kids in let’s spin. I’m fly, know why! But wait a spate no glee I see. Boriiiiiiiiiiing and there...
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Akosua Biraa
- Apr 12, 2019
- 1 min
I Swear
What do I really want – but 2 descend into despair that no there where weary hearts sip comfort from I don’t care laid bare as—I swear— e...
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Akosua Biraa
- Mar 17, 2019
- 1 min
So 2LOVE
I search far and wide yet know not what to seek. I adhere to no one yet embrace all close to me. I BE.long to no family no society no...
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Akosua Biraa
- Mar 15, 2019
- 1 min
It is Not, OK
It is Not OK in this land of dodge but 1st take someone’s last & un-deliver promises made beneath the line of always looking 4 such low...
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Akosua Biraa
- Feb 20, 2019
- 1 min
This Must
Must I find fine words to be of value on this earth? Must I be of light-foot and nimble fingers for you to know my worth? Is there no...
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Akosua Biraa
- Jan 13, 2019
- 1 min
Questions; then, Answers
The answers are not out there ever, cast out far far beyond your reach. The answers are seated w/in the confines of you, questioning, as...
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Akosua Biraa
- Dec 26, 2018
- 1 min
Do/Dare I?
If I had wings of a dove, I would fly away surrender this lackluster existence where talent flees me unused unwanted undisciplined in a...
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