Saidu Tejan-Thomas - The Little I've Learned
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- Опубліковано 25 сер 2024
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Saidu Tejan-Thomas, performing at CUPSI 2015 in Richmond, VA.
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"And I know being the older brother means God sent me from light to darkness first so I can show her the way." That hit home, respect for sibling relationships like this
"I know we;re just temporary beings ready to see who will cry when we l e a v e"
"Death is like rain, it falls on everyone's doorstep"
Wow this was amazing.. Every time I hear a new poem I say "This is my favorite" and then I end up hearing a new one lol
so me haha
Same😂
Really really wonderful. This gives me a lot of hope: I makes me feel comforted and powerful and right. He seems like a stellar human being.
"We all want someone to be vulnerable with and not judged for it."
✊👏
Had me crying, such a magnificent poem. Thank you for sharing Saidu
Saidu effortlessly sends shivers down my spine.
My mother was my favorite poet too. This brought me to tears. Great poem.
This just became my new favorite.
Amazingly written. Great job, Mr. Thomas!
this might actually be my new favourite poem
This guy is the best. Should definitely do a meet & greet
I feel his passion every time!
This is beautiful, I got goosebumps everywhere!
"I know the Devil enters your mouths when you're angry, and we say things we don't mean."
That was beautiful. A great way to end my night.
This is so beautiful, and amazingly performed.
Brought me to tears. Thank you.
This is one of my favorite poems. Its probably my favorite tbh
Out of this world.
...how construction paper can double as a blade.
How I called my first attempt at ending my life a "paper cut."
I'm so blessed to have found this.
Come THROUGH Saidu! Yes! That line about mines in Chicago was 🔥🔥🔥
In a no way subtle, but still a very powerful piece.
Thank you
I love him. I love him. I LOVE HIM.
What a beautiful person.
He was amazing.
Just a beautiful piece
Take a bow son
That was just spectacular!!! Loved it!!!
this is amazing
Beautiful
Thank you! Wonderful :-)
Makes me want to cry :(
Wow! This is beautiful.
Stunning. ♥
I love it .
WHAT? Thiiiiis is incredible
Fantastic
this is so beautiful omg.
Come through young man! #LoveIt
This is amazing
amazing
So so beautiful xxx
Amazing!!!!?
Holy shit!!!
🙌🏽💛💛💛💛
god that was good
I realize there must be mines in Chicago the way them boys are killin each other"...Being from Chicago makes this hit home a little harder than ususal
This poem was a whole ass novel
Who did he say the poem is after?
I know you are a Sierra Leonean before you even mentioned it
He said "God sent me to light from the darkness first so i could show her the way" ................................................what ?!
HI EVERYONE WILL YOU DANCE ALONG WITH OUR SONG CHILDREN YES
Yolo
Beautiful
This is amazing
HI EVERYONE WILL YOU DANCE ALONG WITH OUR SONG CHILDREN YES
HI EVERYONE WILL YOU DANCE ALONG WITH OUR SONG CHILDREN YES
HI EVERYONE WILL YOU DANCE ALONG WITH OUR SONG CHILDREN YES