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BernardGabrielOkurut
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A Ugandan poet, singer, songwriter. Author of the ''Noisy Silence'. Okurut is that contemporary poet with an African vibe. Founder of Psychic POETRY an East African student writer's movement.

Joined: March 2021 Last seen: 1 year ago

Submitted Poems 3 total

For without you, I don't know who I am. Perhaps, ...but a few lines of poorly written verse Won't speak to your heart. Am thinking of a bad joke not to crack, Lest I upset you and break my heart. Heavy sighs And silence paint pictures of you At the back of my mind.... Save me from... – *by Bernard Gabriel Okurut*	0 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
KILL, Kill and KILL The police will KILL, Kill and KILL if you don't kill the ITCH that drives you to the streets to protest and get... – *by Bernard Gabriel Okurut*	18 Views added 3 years ago	Rating
Good people in chains. Ask me where the poets are and I will show you a heap of bones rotting in a cold prison cell. Ask me where the singers are, and I will show you thousands of men sleeping quietly in mass graves. Ask me where the writers are and I will show you maimed... – *by Bernard Gabriel Okurut*	13 Views added 3 years ago	Rating

For without you, I don't know who I am.

Perhaps,
...but a few lines of poorly written verse
Won't speak to your heart.
Am thinking of a bad joke not to crack,
Lest I upset you and break my heart.
Heavy sighs
And silence paint pictures of you
At the back of my mind....
Save me from...

– by Bernard Gabriel Okurut

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added 1 year ago

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KILL, Kill and KILL

The police will KILL,
Kill and KILL
if you don't kill the ITCH
that drives you to the streets to protest and get...

– by Bernard Gabriel Okurut

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added 3 years ago

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Good people in chains.

Ask me where the poets are
and I will show you a heap of bones
rotting in a cold prison cell.
Ask me where the singers are,
and I will show you thousands of men
sleeping quietly in mass graves.
Ask me where the writers are
and I will show you maimed...

– by Bernard Gabriel Okurut

13 Views

added 3 years ago

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