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Cradle

October 4, 2020January 12, 2021 Zurk

A few weeks ago, my good friend Manus inspired me with his words. unknowing to him however, He had tossed a challenge to me, a challenge that would plunge me into self-reflection. So I wrote, again. Cradle is a collection … Continue reading Cradle

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Not by blood, nor yet by blade

September 15, 2019September 15, 2019 Zurk

The oath of brotherhood we took; The promise to fight and die by each other; To drink together as brothers will; The promise of always and forever. Then came a maiden so fair; Love and lust revealed in flesh; The … Continue reading Not by blood, nor yet by blade

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Mantra

September 6, 2019 Zurk

The work goes on; The cause endures; The hope still lives; And the dream shall never die. Adapted from a friend – TD7 Continue reading Mantra

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Freedom – The price

September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 Zurk

‘It is the status quo’, it will never change; I was born into this reality; There I basked like the king I am – like my fathers before me; Little did I know – I was bound by ignorance. Years … Continue reading Freedom – The price

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Love

August 30, 2019 Zurk

I asked some people what they thought about love and here are some responses: ‘love hurt me, I hate love’, ‘half of the persons in the world don’t understand the real concept of love’, ‘it’s a fancy word for handing … Continue reading Love

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Hate

August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 Zurk

The way I see it, hate is an energy form, a source of motivation to an extent; For example: poverty; My level of hatred for poverty is too high, I still feel it’s not high enough, LoL. Hatred; Now a … Continue reading Hate

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Death

August 28, 2019 Zurk

If death could die, rest assured I’d be one that kills him; He took away my loved ones, made countless others cry; The bearer of sad news and harvester of tears; But damn, he’s a necessity; He must come for … Continue reading Death

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Life

August 27, 2019 Zurk

‘I sometimes wish I’d never been born at all’, one of my favorite lines from bohemian rhapsody; Life from my perspective is crazy, it’s really crazy; Didn’t have it easy at beginning, the country itself is a detriment; Going through … Continue reading Life

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Courage

August 26, 2019August 26, 2019 Zurk

It takes guts to be courageous. You never have the need to be courageous if you’ve never been afraid; It started when we were kids, and we’d watch horror movies with our backs at the corner of the wall, only … Continue reading Courage

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Feminism

August 25, 2019 Zurk

There really isn’t much about feminism really; It originated from gender stereotypes (check out my recent post GENDER ROLES) , and the ladies decided they’d had enough; It’s basically a fight to be free from being treated like the weaker … Continue reading Feminism

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