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"So sophisticated cover" by Jody Boggenpoel
2012-11-14 I’m so sophisticatedCall up a hearse, yo please, the beat about to get cremated
I’m back to freestyle verses, call these lines here vertebrated
"Venster van verlange" deur Jo Folscher
2012-11-14 Deur die venster van verlangeword ? meesterstuk geskilder
in kleure waarvan drome ons vertel
"What’s the use" by Jo Folscer
2012-11-14 What’s the use of crying when the deed’s already done?What’s the use of holding out when the road is way too long?
What’s the use of fighting when the fight’s already won?
"5 Words" by Jp du Plessis
2012-11-14 I'm going to smile and make you think I'm happyI'm going to let you go in style, even if it kills me
I'm going to laugh so that you don't see me cry
I hate those 5 words, sorry it is over goodbye
"A Life to be Lived" by Barbara Rita Barbieri
2012-11-14 Some people live livesOthers dream them
Some people run from their lives
Others face their fears
"Blonde girly" deur JP du Plessis
2012-11-14 Daar bly ? girly op die hoek in my straatVreeslik sexy maar haar pappa vreeslik kwaad
Hulle huis het kameras op elke hoek en draai
Haar pa pas haar mooi op, wie sou dit kon raai?
"Boy in my Heart" by Barbara Rita Barbieri
2012-11-14 Beloved, sweet boy of my heartYou lift me into your arms
Carrying me across the cascading waves
Only to take me in your ominous presence
"Confetti In The Wind" by Nona Ross
2012-11-14 He stands and watches the white flakes spinAnd then land in the soil where her body will lay
Floating from the church along with the hymns
Covering the damp soil, a stark reminder of the day
that they should have shared confetti in the wind
"Droom, droom" deur Dawid Schalk van Vuuren
2012-11-14 Ek is ? spook wat rondloop in die stadWater wat afloop in die pad
Ek is ? bedelaar, ek is ? skat
Ek is ? skadu, ? droom in ? gat
"Kaapstad" deur Dawid Schalk van Vuuren
2012-11-14 Die maan steek die stad aan die brandSoos kole in as
brand die straatligte
pêrels in my oë vas
"Kan" deur Liesl Scheepers
2012-11-14 Want jy’t besit van my kop geneemJy’t my wese oorgevat
Jy’t my hart uit my borskas gesny
en my gelos om self die steke in te sit
"Lost Love" by Barbara Rita Barbieri
2012-11-14 All I see is a visageof the man I used to know
Or a man I thought I knew
"Making It Together" by Nona Ross
2012-11-14 I can feel your hot breathall over my face
I can feel your body heat
filling up the space
"MK - Die Simbool van Vryheid" deur Andre Doussy
2012-11-14 Awê SnotkopPaparampa hy is botkop
éF éL, so verleë
Straatligkinders – Kaptein – Hoezit by die see?
"Oh Please" by JP du Plessis
2012-11-14 How could it be, how could the light take youWas it me, fighting with you before you left?
Why did this have to end in such a ugly way?
I just wish for that moment where I can turn back time
"Pacino's Passion" by Nona Ross
2012-11-14 He was a shy young boyliving in the Bronx, but born in East Harlem
Grew up with poverty
in a loving home with mom, but no rose garden
"Pitta Patta Rain" by Nona Ross
2012-11-14 Just listen to the rainpouring down again
Running off my window pane
It helps to keep me sane
"Think Before You Do" by Sidney Seromo
2012-11-14 Visualize, use your imaginationWhen you learn to see the invisible
you can have the impossible
Have a vision because vision
is the art of seeing things invisible
"Verlate plaas" deur JP du Plessis
2012-11-14 Jou glansoë skyn helder ver weg, suidDie donker dae vreet aan my eensaamheid
Ek hoor jou hart roep my terug, maar jou kop bly dit keer
Die oomblikke saam jou was awesome en glo my, dit was ? eer
"Waiting" by Laura-Ann Harvey
2012-11-14 Sitting alone with his headphones onIt’s like he’s still waiting for something
Waiting for something
Are any of the notes he hears making sense?
While he waits here for something
Or someone