PANEGYRIC: "A BOND BEYOND DISTANCE" BY KARIM

My intelligent Rashidat,

Your erudite accolades have indebted me to a profound sense of gratitude, 

And I am honored to be esteemed by a virtuoso such as yourself,

Your own literary prowess has consistently mesmerized our Strida Poetry group, 

And I am humbled to be completing each other's literary endeavors, 

Much like two harmonious verses in a grand poetic symphony.

Your lips, a gentle smile that bespeaks the beauty of our connection,

With each reading, our bond deepens, 

Much like the layers of a richly nuanced narrative,

I am forever grateful for the love and support that flows from your heart, 

A veritable fountain of inspiration that nourishes my very being.

Your words are a tender embrace that envelops my heart, 

Evoking tears of joy and gratitude,

I'm deeply moved by the sincerity and love that radiates from your message,

Though physical distance separates us,

But I'm really celebrating you in my heart,

Our connection transcends space, 

And I feel the warmth of your words like a gentle caress,

Thank you for being a shining light in my life, 

A beacon of kindness and compassion.

© KARIM MAN DE POET 

(DE SENIOR CITIZYN

 LIT_WURA)

- Ghana 🇬🇭

The poet persona praises and celebrates his colleague in the field of writing, Rashidat Ajakaye STRIDA. The speaker admires her beauty, determination and positive impart to humanity.