Sylvia Chika : Writing

STRANGERS

STRANGERS

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


When?When did we throw caution to the wind?Living life with no careUnconcerned about the distance between usThe silenceThose conversations that sh..
Your Love

Your Love

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


Take me to your secret placeLet me abide under your shadowAs I drink in your beautyShaken by your gloryI worship!Intoxicated by this loveSweet and fil..
WHITE

WHITE

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


Clothed in white Not dead Not in Heaven Not even at my wedding Far from it All in white Running down the hallway Searching for th..
HIDDEN FANGS

HIDDEN FANGS

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


Web of sinWeb unseenEvil done in the darkLeaving hidden marksSoftly doneGuilt goneConscience soldTruth untoldThings hidden in a closetMore awards to c..
TORMENTED

TORMENTED

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


He could hear themThey screamed his nameHe shiveredHe looked aroundHe saw no oneHe could feel their presenceHe could hear themHe cringedOne had a shri..
THE CLOCK SPEAKS

THE CLOCK SPEAKS

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


A little loveA little careA little foodA little of what you haveJust a little to quench this thirstA little, my dearI see you complain of that whi..
LISTEN

LISTEN

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


“Listen”Here I am“Listen”But I’m hereI hear you“Listen”I’m listening!“Listen”I’m lis..
Let it flow!

Let it flow!

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


Cut the quill…spill the ink…bleed the words…stain the sheets.Let it flow! Let it flow!By Sylvia [email protected]://..
Let Me Weep

Let Me Weep

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


Let me weep Let me weep that I may be satisfied That I may flush out this pain deep within Deep within my heart This pain that causes me t..
SLEPT

SLEPT

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


She tore the envelope open And she read Suddenly the clock stopped Everything around her felt nonexistent She couldn’t think All..