Postslindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readMy experienceThe next day, at noon, the Earth was gay and sunny. I was sitting on my couch chatting with my business colleagues. Infact, I had just finished a conference call on zoom, when my phone rang. "Hello, it's me Maban". I was very happy and pleased to hear from Maban. We talked at length and he agreed to pay me a visit the following day. The next…lindapeters in # tony • 6 yr. ago • 1 min readMr TonyUgly and grey and old and rough. Sadness would wander deeply into your bones, You would dream alone on your bed of stones. Days shall come, Your lovers would sail into the blues, Call me, I would come and marry you. Daily affirmation by think and grow rich by Napoleon Hills I'm hopefully going to be worth about $30,000 dollars and…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readGet motherI would be happy to receive Cinderella's fairy godmother With a bibbidi babbodi boo She would turn this ugly pumpkin of a situation to a sparkly carriage With a swoosh of her wand She'd turn these rags I can't seem to stitch together to a beautiful ball gown With a snap of a finger She'd make this glass heart of mine fit yours like before…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readFerried awayDays shall come, Your lovers will forsake you, Your beauty would crumble into a pile of weightless ash and be ferried away by the vicious winds of tyrant time. Like a rotten fruit from a feeble branch, your breasts would droop… Nature would build a cold city within your skin, The shaking, the fading and aging shall begin. Your sunken…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readTwo thoughtsA brawl between two thoughts Truth and lies Exchange heavy punches In the ring of a soul Wrestling! Locking horns! Delivery parcels of upper-cut They both fell on the canvass Bleeding! Keeping the spirit afresh Truth throws a cross supported by a jab Lies ride a punch. Breathing less in a stranglehold Yelling! Screaming!! Cursing!!…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readTruth and liesA brawl between two thoughts Truth and lies Exchange heavy punches In the ring of a soul Wrestling! Locking horns! Delivery parcels of upper-cut They both fell on the canvass Bleeding! Keeping the spirit afresh Truth throws a cross supported by a jab Lies ride a punch. Breathing less in a stranglehold Yelling! Screaming!! Cursing!!…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readHoneyHoney, will you remember how you tore down the walls of stone I built around my heart? Will the words I say continue to confuse you like the Igbo to the Chinese? Will you not remember how these words of mine were dripping sugar which you craved and diabetes be forgotten? Because this hurts like a stab from Brutus As I watch time fly I…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readCinderellaAt this point I would be happy to receive Cinderella's fairy godmother With a bibbidi babbodi boo She would turn this ugly pumpkin of a situation to a sparkly carriage With a swoosh of her wand She'd turn these rags I can't seem to stitch together to a beautiful ball gown With a snap of a finger She'd make this glass heart of mine fit…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readA secret?Can you keep a secret? With your wide mouth like the unsatisfied belly of hell As loud as the two horn speakers down the street Yet, as small as that stream that drowns You say, never have I ever spilled Tell me another joke You're dedicated to the chronicles of your lips You always serve mass with it whenever there is an available ear…lindapeters in # blurtafrica • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readWanderedThe powered saw cuts the cranial cap The scalpel pierced away his tissue The scissors galantly cut his tiny vessel Unveiling the mysteries as the coroner collated "This is not the hand of God He flatlined from a goblet of atter he sipped" The coroner left and the people wept For days and for months Till his bod rent in ashes The king…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readDays shall comeDays shall come, Your lovers will forsake you, Your beauty would crumble into a pile of weightless ash and be ferried away by the vicious winds of tyrant time. Like a rotten fruit from a feeble branch, your breasts would droop… Nature would build a cold city within your skin, The shaking, the fadgoing and aging shall begin. Your sunken…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readBawlA brawl between two thoughts Truth and lies Exchange heavy punches In the ring of a soul Wrestling! Locking horns! Delivery parcels of upper-cut They both fell on the canvass Bleeding! Keeping the spirit afresh Truth throws a cross supported by a jab Lies ride a punch. Breathing less in a stranglehold Yelling! Screaming!! Cursing!!…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readKing BaleA dreaded king in his shining armor fell suddenly from his throne In the misty hall where war-spoils were shared Where all his stooges worshipped and idolised him The music ceased to play The striking strings strike no more The raging fun in deep painful cut The noisy hall became cold and grave The chicken in the kitchen were spared…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readFull todayI call his name in full today but I call it devoid of the shame and guilt that has trailed me since that night He said 'Body no be firewood; you don't give someone ice cream to collect it halfway' A name that was once warm honey to my lips, began to sound like a funeral song the moment he kissed my tears in apology for letting his…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readLocking hornsA brawl between two thoughts Truth and lies Exchange heavy punches In the ring of a soul Wrestling! Locking horns! Delivery parcels of upper-cut They both fell on the canvass Bleeding! Keeping the spirit afresh Truth throws a cross supported by a jab Lies ride a punch. Breathing less in a stranglehold Yelling! Screaming!! Cursing!!…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readPEOPLE WHO DON'T EXISTHere's to the people who swing from the chandelier when there's a house on fire This fire burns, yes but before fire service comes, let's make refined gold out of us Lessons from the fire Here's to those who paint the rainbow with their eyes Who make the hailstorm feel like manna from heaven They get tired of fighting the current so they…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readDONT REVEAL THISCan you keep a secret? With your wide mouth like the unsatisfied belly of hell As loud as the two horn speakers down the street Yet, as small as that stream that drowns You say, never have I ever spilled Tell me another joke You're dedicated to the chronicles of your lips You always serve mass with it whenever there is an available ear…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 3 min readLOVE IS NOT MAGICsource At this point I would be happy to receive Cinderella's fairy godmother With a bibbidi babbodi boo She would turn this ugly pumpkin of a situation to a sparkly carriage With a swoosh of her wand She'd turn these rags I can't seem to stitch together to a beautiful ball gown With a snap of a finger She'd make this glass heart of…lindapeters in # blurt • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readPLEASE WHYHoney, will you remember how you tore down the walls of stone I built around my heart? Will the words I say continue to confuse you like the Igbo to the Chinese? Will you not remember how these words of mine were dripping sugar which you craved and diabetes be forgotten? source Because this hurts like a stab from Brutus As I watch time…lindapeters in # blurtstory • 6 yr. ago • 2 min readA WALK DOWN MEMORY LANEsource The doctors call it amnesia That thing that happens in a snap of a finger A zap like thunder Blinding white like lightning Then leaves you with a very clean slate My darling, our 5 year old daughter wonders why you flinch when she calls you mummy Why you drink coffee instead of tea You hate coffee Why you stop after a high…