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Global South-South Development Expo

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Global South-South Development EXPO Let us put Poetry aside for the moment and discuss something important that is happening in the neighborhood. Although if you look carefully and pay attention to the details you will definitely notice that at Urban Song we never divert from the poetry, not to the least at least. So what is that so important that we have to tell or talk about here? Well read on and in-case you haven't noticed the Global South-South Development Expo 2013 is right here in Nairobi and believe it or not the air is filled with excitement, yes it is only less than 48 hrs away and for sure there is plenty going on already. Wait a minute so whats the big deal, what is this Global South-South Expo thing? Well it is because developing countries are taking charge of their own futures, identifying problems, finding solutions and offering their homegrown solutions to the world. The Global South-South Development Expo (GSSD Expo2013) - hosted by UNEP in Nairobi, Kenya, from 28

Heartbreaking News

Let no one show her this piece, It is full of heartbreaking news, That will only bring tears to her eyes, They say speed that thrills kills, Funny how when in love our hearts race, The love dies and we are always left hurt, They also say time heals a broken heart, Mine shall be after crafting this piece of art, Behind the shadows of long and cold nights, These lines shall be a song that I will sing, In the world of poetry my poem shall speak, Telling it all, a love gone sour tale, A narrative I have but hate to narrate, For it serves memories hot on a cold plate, Bringing back the times we used to share, Times when the world never had an end, Opening up to places forever I cared, They say true love is hard to find, Until this time life has been very kind, Now I know the same love has always been that blind, 2 b contd.....