Lirieke
Hier’s splinternuwe lirieke - soos lirieke vir Sing ’it, LitNet se liriekkompetisie, geborg deur Sanlam.
Cool new lyrics – like lyrics for Sing ’it, LitNet’s lyrics competition, sponsored by Sanlam.
"The One" by Afikile Dlakavu
2013-08-28 I spent my whole life looking for Someone that would be to me The whole whole world and my life itself Oh all the things I was willing to give cause I never knew what it means to be A woman of her own, oh how I failed to see that All the love I […]
Zebra Crossing: An electrifying novel
2013-08-28 "Without unqualified exultation it would be fair to say that Zebra Crossing is one of the very best works of socially conscious fiction produced in 2013, one that provides ample evidence of tremendous literary ability and a fine understanding of form."
"A letter I'll never send" by Rashid Martin
2013-08-27 I can hardly breathe And its all your fault Gotta find a way To let it all out But you can never know what's on my mind Chorus: That's why I'm writing you This letter I know I'll never send So that you won't ever know Just how much you broke my heart When you […]
"Adios" by Calvin Malotle
2013-08-27 Preferred Band/Artist: AKA Verse 1: Can’t tell you what’s good but I can tell you what’s’ what Diamonds are forever yeah but they never enough To help me cope with my stress had something to puff And to help me forget I got that A in my cup Baby I spit Mary Jane, my flow […]
"Are you happy now" by Jason Botha
2013-08-27 You took my heart And along my soul With it you ran Far from home And with that you know That you broke my heart That you broke my wings Are you happy now? These wings that held you Now broken and torn This heart that welcomed you Not so long ago It’s time to […]
"Before I die" by Thandi Mqanto
2013-08-27 Open up the door Open up the door I can sense thy end is near I know you hoped this would end in a different way I see your face I know you are scared You can hold on to my hand I see those tears Don’t think about the bad; don’t let your mind […]
"Die lewe se pyn" deur Rene Kruger
2013-08-27 Geskryf vir: Straatligkinders Die lewe se pyn Het my hart verklein Die lewe se seer Het my geleer Om aan te hou probeer Niemand is meer perfek nie En doen niks meer vir die gek nie Niks val meer in plek nie Al hoe meer mense Breek die grense Om hulle wense Te sien deur […]
"Die Prinses" deur Rene Kruger
2013-08-27 Geskryf vir: Straatligkinders Met haar hartjie rein Het sy in die donker verdwyn En in die koue van ander se harte verkluim Hy het al haar drome verskeur Uitgegooi by die deur Haar kanse verkleur Om eendag haar hart te gee Aleen het sy gestap Aleen die donker pad Sy is siek en sat Vir […]
"Freedom" by Mpilo Tembe
2013-08-27 We have waited for long and now the day has come The day to explore what you've got The day to think again about your future After the twelve year of slavery I was in grade one, now in grade twelve It's final the time we waited for the end Yes it's the end but […]
"How can I forget" by Nwabisa Ntwezimnandi Tyanda
2013-08-27 Preferred Band/Artist: The Soil Verse1: Mam"uMiriam Makeba, Mam"uWinnie Mandela, Mam"uNoeleen Maholwana Sangqu These are women of strength Ordinary citizens, Ngomama babantwana babo , Add my mother into that Mothers go through hell for us Chorus: So tell me how can I forget, Where I'm coming from My mother carried me in her womb, Tell me […]
"Cloud" by Gerad Franzsen
2013-08-27 I feel the silver lining of the cloud is piercing my skinI feel that happy days are knocking but I won't let it in
If you feel what I feel you'll feel that I am feeling caved in
I am so trapped inside but I can't hide what I am feeling
"Human" by Gerad Franzsen
2013-08-27 I thought it was all about the diamonds All about the pearls While we were sitting there in silence You're busy breaking down my world I think I didn't mean to hurt you But you did this to yourself And I know that it's nice to play the victim And regret is all that helps […]
"I miss my time" by Gerad Franzsen
2013-08-27 I feel In my head I get pulled back But instead I walk away From those days that I just lived so carefree And I Wonder why I pass the time To imply That I can dance with time-and-time-again And I Just Can't be myself If I try to fly I'll die If I try […]