Category: World issues
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ILLUSIONS OF LIFE’S CHALLENGES
Black and white and all things niceIs a notion of a foolish device.You sense a cloud but do not actThinking that what you see is fact. But is it really what it is all about?When your impressions is flawed and there is no doubtEmotional challenges that hide the scarsWhen you are searching for only stars.…
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Embracing Empathy in a Chaotic World
We live in a world fraught with silenceWhere empathy holds a fleeting gazeEach beating heart bears its share of the violence,Yet people walk about blindly and unfazed. Beneath the laughter, pain follows.Etched in hearts and unshed tearsWhere wisps of fear lurks in the shadowsWrapped in a symphony of sadness that no one hears. The streets…
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OUR EMOTIONAL PAIN
Why do we go through so much pain?And never feel the sameThe heart feels heavy and cannot containThe tears and sadness that threatens to reign. Tragedy leaves scars that constantly remainAs features of our past, trickling down like the morning rain.A permanent reminder that things can changeAnd that life brings thorns and happiness in exchange.…
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The Silent Struggles of Homelessness
I wept today to see such pain.The homeless man who bent in shameAnd closed his eyes to avoid disdainWhile people watched his drooping frame. And there he slept without a careWith worn out shoes and dirty clothes.His crown a heap of matted hair,A disheveled form huddled in a weary doze. Alone and scared, yet no…
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Deep in despair
Deep in despair , I feel your glareBut maybe I am unawareThat we are victims and both shareA similar situation that left us unprepared. Death came knocking and it dispelledA sense of comfort you once held.The bread winner leaves a surprising holeAnd your finances now spirals out of control. There is hope,just find a way.Professional …
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Finding Hope in Financial Hardship
Deep in despair , I feel your glareBut maybe I am unawareThat we are victims and both shareA similar situation that left us unprepared. Death came knocking and it dispelledA sense of comfort you once held.The bread winner leaves a surprising holeAnd your finances now spirals out of control. There is hope,just find a way.Professional …
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CANCER
I hear this is tragedy playing around inside my head,Cancer is here and I feel it spread,Within my chest my heart fears will science treadAnd defeat this illness that I dread. I am all alone wondering as I lie in bed,Whether I am another taking the ride to death.I hope and pray that I will…
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CLARITY
Clarity is what I seekBehind the veil,let me speakFreely, I shall seekThe answers and let it speak Why is the world so cold and grey?Where vultures swoop down and grab their preyNobody cares about these crimes todayRidiculing what people try to say Wars , invasions and starvationSeem acceptable in certain nationsHeart ache and pain, a signature…
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INTERNATIONAL DISABILITIES DAY
Let us share our story.Let us share the dream,Where our differences live in historyAnd beauty of its knowledge becomes the reality We will break the barriers that cause disunity.Celebrating the strength in unity,Of all who move through life differently ,Living above impressions, expressing liberty. So, let the rhythm of resilience rise in symphonyWhere differences threads…
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PERSEVERE
Overcoming barriers that foster uncertainty,Like a ship navigating a stormy sea.Waves crashing against its hull with force,But still pushing forward, staying the course. Doubt and fear try to hold us back,But we refuse to let them track.We rise above the doubts and the fears,Breaking through the barriers that appear. With determination and strength in our…
MARYANN BOSAH 