Pound the rough long road
In extreme hot condition
Stopped and buckled on the road.
Copyright 2019, Rose Marie Juan – Austin, All Rights Reserved
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You got your seat
Relied on your grandfatherYour namesakeAnd full time provider.Your platform of governmentWas capitalizedOn his exemplary serviceIntegrity beyond reproachHis sacrifice for the oppressedUtmost care for the youth.You succeededWith lavishnessExcessive grandstandingAmazed the peopleWith highfalutin wordsThat were all Greek to you.Ancestor shed bloodTo restore freedomBurnt eyebrowsTo frame people’s rightsBuilt the foundationOf the nation.Encaged yourself in a cribMade of glassPeople…
Her love is the first we have
From womb to tombAnd far, far beyondOur mother’s loveWill outlastThe end of time.The beatings of our heartsAre synchronizedWith the beatings of her heartEvery fiber of her beingEvery atom in her bodySpeaks her loveHer only loveFor us.Even in our wildest dreamsWe can always feelHow much she loves usIf we fellInto a bottomless pitHer love will find…
Bad environment can never alter
With strong characterLike the rock on the seaThat could never beToppled by the mountain of wavesInstead it slicesThe hostile waterWith its sharp daggers.Copyright 2020, Rose Marie Juan-Austin,All Rights Reserved
On the tablet of my heart
Next to my mother’s nameShe is as closeAs a tight embraceHer care is like a motherTo me and my brotherAnd my thirteen cousins.Born with a zodiac sign LeoShe resembles the lionessLove herShe will love youA thousandfold moreHurt herShe will get back to youWith a thundering roar.She loves everything that is fieryRed and orange speciallyA strong…
A dark funnel cloud
Like a fighter jetReady for a blinding strikeTo terminate enemies.Copyright 2020, Rose Marie Juan-Austin, All Rights Reserved
They weave lies
Layers of lies thrownTo humiliate and persecuteAct like a hammerLeft you batteredAnd life totally shatteredProsecuted with the bangOf a gavelAnd caged in a metal boxOn account of the liesThey had deeply swornLife reduced to nothingBut nothingHonor besmirchedAnd looked uponLike a piece of dirt