Gert Strydom Poems

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1061.
Winter Night

The wind and winter bites piercing
and I want to lie closer to you
and outside everything is quiet.
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1062.
I Kissed A Girl

I kissed a girl
and something more was there,
than the touch of lips
and something of her soul
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1063.
I Saw Death Take Her Toll

I saw death take her toll
and friends and enemy soldiers fall
and maybe they all went
to a much better place to be.
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1064.
In Heidelberg

In Heidelberg we stayed in a white house
against the ranges
and there were always
sweet yellow corn that Mom had planted
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1065.
It Was Just There

It was at the dance floor
under the Neelsie,
where I saw her sokkie
and every movement
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1066.
Faded Into Bliss

Last night you were with me
and the big old dog
could not lie still
and she turned
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1067.
Every Animal And The Lion And The Lamb

For the parrot in its cage
the open spaces,
of the jungle remain
and unfolds in its mind.
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1068.
If No Man Is An Island?

If no man is an island
and if every human being
has an impact on all others,
then why can man not find peace
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1069.
I Started To Love You

I started to love you
when I met you
and that love will forever,
be part of me.
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1070.
Sometimes I Cannot Cry

Sometimes I cannot cry
while others round me weep
and sometimes life claims
that a man must be a rock
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