DengYai

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DengYai
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I love poetry.

  September 2023     7 months ago

Submitted Poems 5 total

I WANT TO BE THE ONE

I want to be the one you need,
The favourite book you read,
The one who watches your back,
And close to you as your twin duck.

I want to be the one to answer your call,
The one to usher you into the hall,
on your day of recognition and fame....

– by Deng Deng Hoc Yai

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THE MIDDLE MAN

He is the ideal middle man.
And he always has a plan.
Just trust "the man" and feel,
Confident; he'll broker “a deal”.

 
He dresses well like a dandy,
And like a fashionable lady,
Wears a special perfume.
And likes potage de legume.

 
...

– by Deng Deng Hoc Yai

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THE LAST WISH

Almighty God, when I go to my grave,
Let me remain true to myself - brave!
Let me not see anxiety spelt over my face.
Let me not think of wealth but your grace.

God Almighty, give my children sound health,
And not minds and hearts that lust...

– by Deng Deng Hoc Yai

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THE BLACK DIAMOND

Whilst I was shopping at the market place,
I suddenly saw you - your diamond face.
I saw that face – so intriguing, captivating,
Fascinating, mesmerising and hypnotising.

Then I saw your eyes – wide and open,
Like Chleopatra’s or the gates of...

– by Deng Deng Hoc Yai

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The Power of Dreams

The power of dreams is so immense.
And dreams can make a lot of sense:
Dreams can make living so enjoyable.
And our dreams can make it possible,
For us to feel motivated to work harder,
And relate, connect and feel a lot better.
Dreams help us...

– by Deng Deng Hoc Yai

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