Tag Archives: love poems

Horizontal Dancin

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

horizontal dancing as the daylight sits down to devour the night i scream your name into your open mouth you moan our tongues tango as you pour your soul into my ocean over and over lava hardens in the ocean

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New Love

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

New love is like fireworks in a summer sky I am a child again virgin again each sensation new untasted untried to be rediscovered in new arms electric entanglement fermented fever denial as sweet sharp as fulfillment nothing hurts as … Continue reading →

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twos

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

  in a world of twos i missed the ark lone after dark had my share don’t care  that their not here any more Just don’t like alone mo the type to dream of nights in Khartoum walking barefoot by … Continue reading →

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Svengali

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

Some say he cast a spell over her. Mo like a shadow/ blotting out pieces that used to define/project her her-ness/ Say he put her up to thangs/ naw/ he stole chunks of her carelessly misplacing essence/ They say love … Continue reading →

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Fire Dancin

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

. She danced in his fire Cause he lit it in her path When she moved to go around the flame He called her by name He boast of the fires warmth He celebrated the brightness of the embers She … Continue reading →

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