An earthy, damp scent heavily weighed
By the wake of the morning
Sunrise bleeding lightly onto the coats
Of the sea
With the waves seductively subtle
with the grains of pebble sand
Smoke danced slowly, expanding its form
Into grotesque... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 5 Views added 1 year ago
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Drained
My patience is clinging onto hopeful wonders
Closely sealed adhesive-tight
To the illusive mindset saying that ...
It will get better
Fatigued
From keeping pace with the hour glass
Watching aimlessly as time streams by
Cascading... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 6 Views added 1 year ago
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My eyes are not there, to look at yours
To have a conversation and make your orbs smile
But the distance that you see
Is how far my heart goes fonder... For miles
My lips are not there, to share a dance with yours
To waltz to the music of how... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 0 Views added 1 year ago
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The room lay still and dim
Scented candles a scattered crowd that granted
The Creamy walls with dancers of hues of gold
Who seductively swayed across the walls
Static
Is how she felt as the
Gravitational pull between
Her slickly shaven... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 5 Views added 1 year ago
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Mystery took over the atmosphere
Coats of black shielded her eyes
Yet the scent of cedarwood and citrus
Landed softly on her nose
A gust of steam strobed her neck
Upon the arrival of succulent skin
That graced a pair of lips
Desire... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 0 Views added 1 year ago
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Such skin, with scarce blemishes
Flawlessness in abundance
Crown Her body like the Queen that she is
Her curves sketch the shadows into perfection
As the dim lights illuminate the royalty of Her body
Her need cries out of her... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 1 View added 1 year ago
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They were trapped in a box
A box that I thought I sealed heavily
With a monstrosity of reassurance bolted in
"I've moved on", boldly labeled at the rear
Then you called my name
Suddenly awakening the criminals inside the box
They grew more... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 3 Views added 1 year ago
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Our infatuation was as radiant and plush like fertile soil
Bearing a rose seed of our undiscovered love
But we were never ready for the uncalculated seasons of mixed emotions
Because our growth was rather harsh like the stormy nights we sat... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 3 Views added 1 year ago
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You told me I was beautiful
When I was locked within my confinements of insecurities
But the river of your speech never correlated with your actions
An intention to break me... Entirely
You told me I was strong
A warrior when I conquered... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 5 Views added 1 year ago
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Silent promises challenged Him through Her eyes
Lace petite... Revealing a banquet of delicacies
Godly!
As she lead the procession of His curious irises
She sauntered like the feline that ran a kingdom
It being in a curvy form
With waves... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 3 Views added 1 year ago
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I remember the freedom that used to dance along with your smile
The sweet cocophony of your laughter speeding through the air
In hopes of being heard by the stars
I remember how you made many hearts explode with fireworks
As they rumbled like... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 1 View added 1 year ago
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I sway to the chatter of trees and whispers of the breeze
Drowning my therapy as it counseled my nerves of distress
I trip into the embrace of the ground and hover painfully near a puddle
As I look at my reflection, a total drunk mess
As the... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 0 Views added 1 year ago
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He wished he knew sooner
To have noticed the stubborn intensity of denial
That effortlessly ran from his lips
Dedicated to catch up to the "wishful thinker"
Her
Guilt will forever stay rooted within him
Guilt that endured a growth spurt... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 1 View added 1 year ago
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Rose was wilting
Rot tainted Her skin like a violent bruise
A pure sign of violence inflicted
But it wasn't from the consequences of a physical form
She didn't suffer brutality of that kind
Oh no
Her roots lie in a disarray like a... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 0 Views added 1 year ago
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Sometimes
Sometimes I feel like my clock is growing tired
Once healthy hands now trudge through the seconds
Barely making it through the hour
Just... Tired
Sometimes
Sometimes I feel like it's my fault
But how? When destiny is what made... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 2 Views added 1 year ago
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I wonder when sleep will crawl up on me
Just to leave the promise of seduction
To ease tensions distorted by stress
I wonder again
When will rest take camp in my mind?
Settling in... only to be eliminated
Eliminated by the wars of my... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 3 Views added 1 year ago
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Wild Ones
I try to gather my thoughts in a single file
To safely land on paper
But they are not meant for such discipline
They are not meant to be sugar-coated
Only to disguise the fact that they are...
A mess
An eruption of flavors... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 0 Views added 1 year ago
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My mama told me
That I could soar through great skies
Above all the suffering that caged me in
But mama didn't know
That my wings are cut
Cut by my demons I chose to feed
My mama told me
That I am strong and I can defeat all of my battles
... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 2 Views added 1 year ago
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Spring Time
She knew it was Spring
When the air alone danced along the trees
Joining hands with its leaves
Bringing its flowers into glee
She knew that New Beginnings has awaken from its slumber
Now that opportunity lays ready to be... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 3 Views added 1 year ago
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Murder Scene
She was alone
In a room full of friendly murderers
Laughter reeking of mockery and...
Bleeding betrayal
She was abused
Far beyond mechanical repair
However, there was no bruise
That tainted her skin like charcoal kisses... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 2 Views added 1 year ago
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FONT OF HER
He focused on her like a complex scenario
One that required patience
Effort and more patience again
Like... Learning cursive
She could only be written softly
Strokes feather light and thread thin
An error would ruin her... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 5 Views added 1 year ago
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Pillow Talk
Sleep is that gentle sailing down a stream of nothingness
No dreams need to butt in
To make thee a pleasant journey
Sleep is that breath of fresh air
Body taking a timeout, mind going overtime however
Overtime
Thoughts are... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 2 Views added 1 year ago
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Bridges
I can't seem to cross the bridge of loathing
Looking ahead
I can see the lengths of it being too tedious
An unnecessary distance thus leading to an unwanted place
A place where anger employed us
Our job being the fulfillment of... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 1 View added 1 year ago
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A WOMAN
Her presence, ever so demanding like the sudden awakening of Spring
Leave others with the thirst for Her morning dew
Her touch brings withering roses to life and dead seas into high tide
Like a cloud, Her character spreads in a... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 2 Views added 1 year ago
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Hearts can play games too
They are stubborn like a soldier seasoned to withstand "a losing battle"
Because he loved her and she loved him
But denial was too good to be true
He was caged by his past
Fear chained him down and provoked him
... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa (NRK-K) | 0 Views added 1 year ago
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Y O U
It is late
My eyelids should be taking camp
My breathing should be on low tide
I can't, I know it is late
But these thoughts I cannot hide
It is late
I am slowly approaching rest
But then I feel the caress of your scent
A promise... – by Nandawula Regine Kabali-Kagwa | 4 Views added 1 year ago
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