EYES ON THE MARK

                                                                                       What happens to a dream deferred,  does it dry up  like a raisin in the sun                                                             - Langston  Hughes What is going on with you? why have you allowed yourself to believe that the deposit in you will always wait for you?  I look at you and it pains me because you have greatly failed to realize that you are an untapped resource full of potentials. The world is desperately waiting for your light to shine and when you decide to mask it, you are condemning those your light is supposed to illuminate their path to a world of darkness. Your dreams and aspirations are time bound and it is the source that fills you with life and fuels your existence with purpose. Without dreams, your life will be filled with hopelessness and emptiness. Don't believe the lies and the negative labels that have mixed with your mind; flush out the p

I have waited,  I have really waited For many days and nights Through many sunrise and sunsets  That I have lost pace with. I have always wondered And found myself lost In the world of my thoughts I have been shamed I have been mocked I have been chided All because I chose To wait for you And dance to the rhythm That we have been instructed. This day Seemed never to arrive Out of impatience People have broken themselves Into different souls And meshed with different bodies. I am so proud I waited for you I am so proud I am not a coward For pinning values on you That I refuse myself. This night We will teach ourselves The rhythm of love And move at our own pace Tonight I see not used good But a beautiful treasure. I see not an art in a hurry to act but an art whose beauty ages  like a fine wine. Tonight