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Tanka 7

Beholding your face, I hope in my arms you grow, To flourish in them, And become a flower soft, With beauty of the blue sky. Gerry Sikazwe

Tanka 2

Offer me your heart, And I will remodel it; Patching up its cracks, Polishing bright its dull skin, For all to see, its beauty. Gerry Sikazwe

Tanka 9

Be wise my daughter, These men you see are beasts, Beasts wild and hungry, Don't be naive, you can't tame them, Run, their thirst none can slake. Gerry Sikazwe

Tanka 5

Your touch benumbs me And tickles at the same time Its as rays but more Bringing stinging sensations Than of fires in the Sun's belly Gerry Sikazwe