Symon Maguru
Who is Symon Maguru
Symon Maguru is a Poet, Journalist, Author and Singer-songwriter From Malawi born in Blantyre City on 19th February 1998. He realized his potential when he was in secondary school in 2014, two years later in college he gained recognition with his poem "When the sunrises." Passing through a tough time, having no support from local newspapers, the journey prolonged. Symon Maguru's Poetry captures his experiences in life, culture, religion, national affairs and matters of global interest.
Maguru has worked with Better than Starbucks poetry magazine in 2020 and his poems were published in their bi-monthly Journals from January to May. Throughout his written poetry career, he is driven by zeal to make traditional poetry rise again, learning from Malawian Poetry legends like James David Rubad...
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Symon Maguru Poems
- The Bleeding Wrist Watch
Lullabies of Old nights
Still ring in my ears
Memories of my purchase
Still hurt like tears
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- Unpreached Manuscripts
Sons and Daughters of dark soil
Pay attention to my rhythm
It seems out of codes, rounding like a coil
Pointless like gibberish
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- Mirroring Tears
On an expedition,
He landed on the world of all extremes;
Right and wrong,
Sent to all souls, with no regard
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- Living Hour Glass
Friday was a day you were molded
Arguments befell not.
As I preached about you they folded
Arms shocked in amazement
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- Mulhopwana Behind Curtains
To the peak of my melody
In Matowi tree, I whistle
Calming my bitterness with sweetness
Twisted in my thoughts
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