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"Klein-man sindroom" deur Rinus Lotz

Rinus Lotz 2012-12-14 Vir goeie geselskap het ek baie tyd
maar vir morone het ek nul
En al is jy laf en al is jy luid
wees ? ass en daar’s ? verskil

"Katrientjie kom terug" deur Casper Steenkamp

Casper Steenkamp 2012-12-14 Katrientjie, Katrientjie kom terug
my verlange hang in die lug
Jy is die Bloemfontein-baby met die lekkerste lyfie
Katrientjie, my hart lê by jou

"Kan ek maar net sê " deur Sias du Toit

Sias du Toit 2012-12-14 Ek is moeg (x3)
Ek is moeg vir al die rassehaat
dis nutteloos en maak my kwaad

"I won't break" by Nesa Jacobs

Nesa Jacobs 2012-12-14 I will speak the truth
even if my voice shakes
Throw me to the ground

"I know" by Edmund Meyer

Edmund Meyer 2012-12-14 She’s got sparkling eyes
her presence puts all thoughts aside
She’s got flowers in her hair
her presence stutters my mind

"Hurting" by Letsatsi Brenden

Brenden Letsatsi 2012-12-14 It was just a feeling, that is how it started
The whole of a year I have been
hurting, hurting, hurting, hurting
because of love

"Hit and Run" by Mike Valentine

Mike Valentine 2012-12-14 I was lost the very second
you had me in your sights
But I’m left with only memories
of those steamy summer nights

"Gone" by Edmund Meyer

Edmund Meyer 2012-12-14 Dad, where has the time gone?
I thought I was still your kid
Sad to say this boat is about to sink
Take a step back give me time to think

"Ghost" by Edmund Meyer

Edmund Meyer 2012-12-14 Reflections of the past in the bag
Experience in hand for one last chance
A breath of fresh air to get back up on

"Gefluister op die wind" deur Mike Valentine

Mike Valentine 2012-12-14 Die kampvuur is al lank geblus
alle tekens van jou uitgewis
Jy was jou Ma se oudste kind
toe jy die plaas verlaat

"Fool's Gold" by Jean du Rand

Jean du Rand 2012-12-14 I spent my days in the sun
always thought of what I might be
Then my mind would start to run
and take the breath right out of me

"Fix" by Casper Steenkamp

Casper Steenkamp 2012-12-14 This habit has become my friend
the steadfast ritual that ends at the end
It never gives, but will not stop taking
I have become fragile and easy to break

"Fire breathing dragons" by Edmund Meyer

Edmund Meyer 2012-12-14 Fire breathing dragons in this house of magic
Imps dancing around the fire built of wooden static
Jokers and thieves play with danger
All these guilds are no stranger

"Finding the triggers" by Edmund Meyer

Edmund Meyer 2012-12-14 Everyone has a dark side
just find the trigger
You’ll be rewarded
with an unknown return

"Faster" by Edmund Meyer

Edmund Meyer 2012-12-14 Poison drips down from these weightless walls
Hurt’s imprint clearly visible on this brittle floor
Memories cast aside in buckets drilled with holes
Anger’s left with skin behind on these plastered walls

"Emotions on the run" by Linda Jansen van Rensburg

Linda Jansen van Rensburg 2012-12-14 You have my emotions on the run, do you think this is fun?
Are you playing a game, am I the one to blame?

"Ek sien, hoor, voel" deur Edmund Meyer

Edmund Meyer 2012-12-14 Ek sien die lug deur dié donker oë
Ek hoor hoe harte klop deur dié gebroke ore
Ek voel jou asem teen my wang
Stadig word vingers ingesak in my verlore siel

"Directive" by Ettiene Smook

Ettienne Smook 2012-12-14 Many believe that the mind is but a playground
Recklessly scurrying about its aisles
Toying with totem poles and symbols of the heart
Aware of the labyrinth, but not of the scars

"Daai girl" deur Jacques Maree

Jaques Maree 2012-12-14 Ek sien jou gesig
iets binne my gaan staan
Verdwaalde herinnering
Ee ken mos jou naam

"Citation for Opressors" by Edmund Meyer

Edmund Meyer 2012-12-14 My brittle bones, they fade away
My brittle bones, they fade away
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