Kenvil Atkins

poem by Kenvil Atkins

I sit and I wonder have you ever wonder; today was a new day the sun came up I did not care no wonder I wonder If wondering has put you down wonder no more, for the most wondrous things are free to gaze upon a midnight star or smell ... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Open your eyes tell me what you see Sunshine as she dances upon the morning dew Red roses for Mama I pick them today And gentle shake away the dew off the petals A dozen roses for Mama all in blue For I see blue skies green grass... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

We met in the most unusual places day after day, gentle breeze and rough seas surround us ours was a time of innocent Who can you be oh nameless one what can you be but a passing thought staying long enough to torment my soul As pla... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Search my soul oh Lord and let me be Concreted Lord to thee When thou call me my bones stand to attention and not sleep The wicked shall try but in vain no rest has given until that great day Early in the morning, I search your gl... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

The bluest sky of Milwaukee is at the exact sport as that of Saint Lucia A million miles from nowhere standing in the exact sport of yesterday Chin up head upright I see the vastness of space and time in my mind How far is hea... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

The first thing you notice was her lips luscious and inviting. As if it was not enough her hourglass figure sway in the wind. I could not believe she fancy me I had nothing to offer her. Yet she said that I was the toughest tha... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

In the valley of derision, I cry out to my God for a reason. Yes, still licking wounds my Amie I lost to the seasons. Yet I walk away a heart full of woe refusing ever to let go. My love a burning fire a hundred streams could n... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Have you seen her today the night was busy I travel far? I was taken back to the time when our love was young. And even though she left me standing I was not done. I walk away to protect her from parents too greedy to see. He... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Why did your guardian had to make demands on my heart? The heart speaks only of love its language international. I knew myself and saw me as a man with wondrous gift. My love a burning fire a hundred streams could not quench. ... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Life is a journey that makes frequent stops. At each stop are signs posted if you dare And to each to his pleasure what seems good to his thoughts Have no fear this decision is not yours do not be amuse. How far you travel is... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

She was fair to look upon her smile was as sweet as cherry. Laying her down if only I could be a burden I did carry. In her innocent I knew that it would be soon and not tarry I pave the town I search the neighborhood but not... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Who am I to judge another oh no not I please tell them mother? You taught me right I fought to do the right with all my might. I sit in judgement of another making decisions I dare not blunder. We do wrong to each other some wr... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

After the cock crow Beyond the horizon, the red sun is going down lighting the waters below Every living creature lift their heads to proclaim great is the Lord above Darkness has fallen upon the land like a mist the evil swoops b... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Backdoor to my cottage lives a pair of blue jays I hear them talking every morning day by day What do you think is on their mind I dare say? But by midday of each day hold on that’s today I ask them to pray they reply to i... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

The buck stops here it’s their birthright and curse we have no business being there They are program to fight among themselves you would be wise not to improvise Sitting in high places with covered faces leaving no traces is... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

At fifty the spirit moves me, it told me of the meaning of life Which I now reveal to you, listen, mortal man, Son of man he said, all you have done up till now is pardon The truth is revealed to you, take heed on judgment day And... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

He speaks of heavenly things while you are in the chair relax my friend and don’t you fear I know this man a cheerful soul a dedicated father a loving husband a devout Christian He is skillful talented but doesn’t say ... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

BEULAH LAND By Kenvil Atkins BEULAH LAND Oh beautiful St. Lucia Island in the sun I did not leave because I hated thee You are dear to me like a cup of cool Clearwater But the pioneer spirit would not let me be It's in ... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Yes folks a dry land indeed near the house where Safi build Half a mile down is the sea a pleasanter sport you never saw Near the house where Safi lives All day long the fishermen goes back and forth, fulfilling the days catch ... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT Odd couple indeed Elon and Donald A partnership of distrust contrast Came abord and willing to paddle The ship heavy he lightens the bow But this man could not row Surprisingly Donald did not know Took ... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

FAITH It is compared to a mustard seed And like a garden it pop up weeds Among the weeds is food indeed Nourishing the body is what we need It is there here and everywhere Ever elusive always present An eye opener to the joy o... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

LANDSLIDE DONALD PROJECT 2025 Our economy is failing running out on us is Biden! The would-be savor forces out. Bring the hot potato one called Kamala Harris. Poor intelligence Kamala Harris! left to chance, Kamala dear has no clue... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

WATER SHORTAGE There was no pipeline of sorts If so, Grandma never complains After all, there was the river below That satisfied our ego on the go And grandma never complains Rain was scared, you know the rest The asphalt drum ... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Remember folks it was just a joke that went on for much too long. His taste for power was soon to become sour and spit out in the dung. Foolish man that is not a dynasty only emperors live supreme. Your money bags alone is not enou... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

NO MAN IS AN ISLAND ST. LUCIA 46 INDEPENDENCE It is said that no man is an Island Guest no one has told Charles Lewis Making the impossible possible oui He is an entrepreneur of reunion sorts The only winemaker in St. Lucia's tru... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

A POLITICAL BLUNDER – WE THE PEOPLE Shout out to Boston, Chicago, NYC and Denver Guest? who has come to a congressional dinner Four defiant mayors, riding a hype in their mind Their belief that might make right, what a blight M... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

When I am dead I need no eulogy from the living no not I I live a simple life in my ignorance because I was taught a lie My years have been many my love ones are few For now I die please don’t you cry Remember me when fl... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Follow me I am the pipe piper piping the dreams of youth In for a penny in for a pound My melody is tough my chorus well rough myself is soft and is all ready to go north I piped for the rich and poor I piped till I can’t p... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

GRANDMOTHERS Two different both loving one giving the other taking take your pick They live side by side at a distance at most yet my future they tick The confusion I receive was enough to madden me or get me sick Two grandmoth... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

In the valley of derision I cry out to my God for a reason Yes still licking wounds my Amie I lost to the seasons Yet I walk away a heart full of woe refusing ever to let her go My love a burning fire a hundred streams could... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Stepping inside the confessional box a child whispered Bless me father Head bow low the child continues that speech for I have sinned I confess to almighty God and too you father Father the child said I have lied and I have foug... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Oh precious money giver of all good and unholy things where have the rich man stored his wealth, through toil and sweat or malice and greed, strife and hunger miseries and death the heart continue to collect its reward Give me more ... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Beware the streets after the sun goes down vultures prey this side of town Two cops came to me one night one on my left one on my right But wait a while and hear my story I kid you not I felt no glory One o clock and all is well... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

A POLITICAL COMEDY WALZ VS VANCE And there is the debate! Seems to me just hate. Just can't wait? Would it be too late? Two newcomers, Squared off this Summer. Interesting to say, We'll be there to play. For I hear say! T... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

They wanted a new king to sit him up on a puppet throne All they got was an old king that went on digging up bones Never mind they say we can control him just pull his strings His strings were all but broken the puppet man had a... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Find me a man who will capture the sun and keep it just for fun Brightly it shine over my head one night so low I could not run Into a bottle I lure it in not thinking about its power to heal It rumble up and down the bottle ed... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

So much that we as a people have not known and yet God’s mercy abounds Are there aliens living among us why do we quarrel and fight so as to please us The beauty of the celestial and the glow of the terrestrial we want so to ... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

My brother my brother when will we patch the bitterness of anger I did you wrong My brother I was not strong enough to forgive I walk the lonely places I am older and all alone In my memory and find you walking there it is not po... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

He went on Chop, chop, and chop, goes the lad machete in hand Not seeing the sun was going down twilight is fast approaching But in the dim light I saw him as he raised his sharp machete His bended head an arch back hides his littl... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

Upon the cliffs overlooking the bay of Micoud I sat daily looking yonder Far in the distance I could see ships sailing the peaceful waters of the Caribbean I knew someday I too would drift away from my native shore to a land beyond ... Read more

poem by Kenvil Atkins

So much that we as a people have not known and yet God’s mercy abounds Are there aliens living among us why do we quarrel and fight to please us The beauty of the celestial and the glow of the terrestrial we want so to touch ... Read more