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"Lion's Den" by Andre Lotter

Stadigaan 2012-11-05 Just believe
and you will see
It'll come your way
Don't deceive
You feel relieved

"Obsessie" deur Gerhard Beukes

Gerhard Ibanez Beukes 2012-11-05 Huiwerend, met 'n wanbegrip van tyd
Botsing van woorde wat jy nou moet pleit
Jy bly in jou lugkasteel, van laslappies, seerkry en weggooi
Van paaie loop tussen wit gange van verlate
en uit gesoekte hartseer
Nou bly jy weg van my, ver weg van my
En ek wag nog vir ons oomblik "until we meet again"

"Paradise" by Billy Lupiya

Billy Lupiya 2012-11-05 I ain’t seen something so wonderful
Colourful
Oh love, love, love, you’re beautiful

"Plastiek" deur Stefan Vivier

2012-11-05 Ons troos onsself aan ons menslikheid
Jou psigiese welstand
Plastiek opofferings
Waar gaan alles heen?

Francis Galloway reageer op The Cambridge History of South African Literature

Francis Galloway 2012-11-05 "Twee uitsprake in The Cambridge History of South African Literature met betrekking tot die oeuvre-ontwikkeling, uitgeegeskiedenis en loopbaan van Breyten Breytenbach verdien kritiese kommentaar." Francis Galloway reageer.

Booktown Richmond to relaunch the Athol Fugard Festival

Darryl David 2012-11-05 The Athol Fugard festival is being planned for the first quarter of 2013.

Lyric writing tips from 3rd World Spectator

2012-11-02 "A certain movie can spark the inspiration for a phrase or a word in a book could be the potential title of your next song. It's such a fun, uncertain process filled ... "

"Celestially Aligned" by Refilwe Sorinyane

Refilwe 2012-11-02 Son of the sun
sandtrails of my palm
Soothsayer to the implicit cries of my womb cupped unborn
Solitude has claimed your living soul

"Doodskis" deur Raymond Horn

Raymond Horn 2012-11-02 Met n stukkende plektrum
Gebroke hart
? Halwe sigaret
Okay dis eintlik ? kwart

"Eensame simptome" deur Raymond Horn

Raymond Horn 2012-11-02 ? Sakkie poeier vir die pyn
Jy lewe lyn vir lyn
Eensame simptome, verlore gebore

"Gladiator" by Martin Ferreira

Martin Ferreira 2012-11-02 Doesn’t matter how you've been took
If you were sleeping, head we’re shook

"I kissed my blue eye girl and I liked it" by Michael van Wyk

Michael van Wyk 2012-11-02 I kissed my blue eye girl and I liked it
The taste of his sexy hips
I kissed my blue eye girl just to try it
I hope my girlfriend don't mind it

"Just a dream" by Raymond Horn

Raymond Horn 2012-11-02 Sweet girl I’ve fallen asleep
Wake me up when I start to bleed

"Lost in the madness" by Martin Ferreira

Martin Ferreira 2012-11-02 Lost inside the madness
A world with pain so endless
Left outside defenseless
Perhaps it's time to end this

"Luister na die reën" deur Raymond Horn

Raymond Horn 2012-11-02 Onthou jy dae voor donker en duister?
Onthou jy jou ma toe sy vir jou fluister
“Gaan slaap, gaan slaap
want die wolke kom, die wolke kom”
Dit reën

"Sky's destiny" by Pious Mnyandu

Pious Mnyandu 2012-11-02 Rappers gonna call me heartless
like an alligator that fed on its chest
It ain’t no suicide, but watch me hang with the best

"Smoke Signals" by Martin Ferreira

Martin Ferreira 2012-11-02 I see you standing there
Fragile, unaware
The game is already in motion
but I was caught unprepared

"Summer and she had me a blast" by Michael van Wyk

Michael van Wyk 2012-11-02 Blue star, you saw me thinking alone
Without a dream in my heart
Without a supermodel of my own

"Sweet Mary" by Louise Strydom

Louise Strydom 2012-11-02 Mary, why do you give him hope
And then give up?
It tears my heart open
Because he is lost
Lost in your comfort
Where nothing else matters
But only for a little while

"The History of Faith" by Refilwe Sorinyane

Refilwe 2012-11-02 The world is overcome by pathological belief
a conscious system; calculated
Habits of tradition; systematic and lifestyle oriented
A process of indoctrinating