Sylvia Chika : Writing

JUST HER

JUST HER

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


The silence made her pause in the doorway It was strangely quiet It was never quiet on a day like this She felt the little drops of sweat rol..
DIALOGUE

DIALOGUE

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


I know meI’ve known me for a while nowI know what I’ve doneI’m not proud of meI’m not proud of the things I’ve doneI&rsq..
TORTURED BY THE CURE

TORTURED BY THE CURE

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


It felt like someone was tugging at his veins His head… Ow!!! A carnival of noisy masquerades! His head hurt His eyes hurt too ..
THE LIFE OF SLAVES

THE LIFE OF SLAVES

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


It wasn’t enough that they took away their freedomIt wasn’t enough that they bound their wrists and anklesIt wasn’t enough that they..
THE TEARS WON’T STOP

THE TEARS WON’T STOP

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


I try to fight back the tears They keep coming They keep pouring I throw my head back What a joke! They don’t stop They keep f..
SWEET BABY

SWEET BABY

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


Sweet baby Sleepy baby Sleepy in a crib Dirty bib Mommy happy Daddy happy Leaning over his crib Eyes flutter Sweet sou..
IT'S ALL AN ACT

IT'S ALL AN ACT

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


Unfaithfulness
I HAVE A PLAN

I HAVE A PLAN

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


So you try to convince me… ….you tell me to make some space To move at His pace To slow down To unclutter To unwi..
WHAT DO YOU SEE?

WHAT DO YOU SEE?

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


WHAT DO YOU SEE?
SO LITTLE TO SHARE

SO LITTLE TO SHARE

A Poem by Sylvia Chika


Show someone they're loved this Christmas...Be kind!