{"id":6446,"date":"2018-04-29T12:23:48","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T12:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/?p=6446"},"modified":"2019-02-11T07:58:27","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T07:58:27","slug":"hurt-so-good-a-poem-by-mercy-eni-wandera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/hurt-so-good-a-poem-by-mercy-eni-wandera\/","title":{"rendered":"HURT SO GOOD. A Poem by  Mercy Eni Wandera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Editor&#8217;s Note:<\/strong><em> Mercy Eni Wandera is new to PLT &#038; to writing poetry, we welcome the opporunity to host her contribution, visit her website below to see further of her talented work.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nSuch a Greek God, masculine and fine like wine<br \/>\nHe wants me, can\u2019t seem to live without me<br \/>\nSuch pure joy!<br \/>\nMy first true love, my first real heartbreak.<br \/>\nShowers me with gifts and sweet nothings<br \/>\nHis touch so fiery, it\u2019s supernatural<br \/>\nHe makes me giddy,<br \/>\nPretty, like I\u2019m the only girl in the world<br \/>\nOften pets me,<br \/>\nLike a pet owner does a caged monkey in the zoo.<br \/>\nI swear am so happy and so in love<br \/>\nBut something\u2019s missing..<br \/>\nComes home so sloshed,<br \/>\nGive him head while dick smelling of cheap perfume with lipstick stains all over<br \/>\nSprays all over my face<br \/>\nLooks into my eyes laughing and says,<br \/>\n<em>Those are your kids babe<\/em><br \/>\nThen he is out like a light.<br \/>\nHe plays me like a violin,<br \/>\nMental and physical affliction<br \/>\nBeat me up black and blue.<br \/>\n<em>I do it because I\u2019m so hooked on you. You drive me crazy woman!<\/em><br \/>\nServes as his regret sorry<br \/>\nHe does feel guilty<br \/>\nI will just wait it out<br \/>\nHe fucks me so good<br \/>\nGoing through the motion\u2026<br \/>\nKeep infecting me with your love<br \/>\nFill me with your poison<br \/>\nDon\u2019t save her<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/hurt-so-good-a-poem-by-mercy-eni-wandera\/wandera\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6448\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Wandera-279x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"279\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Wandera-279x300.png 279w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Wandera-768x826.png 768w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Wandera.png 918w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nBIODATA; Mercy Eni Wandera is a 26 year old opinionated and phenomenal woman. She is a passionate upcoming writer and quite recently started putting her thoughts down onto her personal blog (https:\/\/mercyonmeweb.com), on which she takes a great deal of pride filling with poetry, juicy storytelling, music reviews and literature.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Robin Ouzman Hislop<\/strong> is Editor of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\">Poetry Life and Times<\/a> his publications include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Babble-Souk-Robin-Ouzman-Hislop\/dp\/1329636953\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1506012222&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=All+the+Babble+of+the+Souk\"><em>All the Babble of the Souk<\/em> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;field-keywords=Cartoon+Molecules\"><em>Cartoon Molecules<\/em><em> <\/em><\/a>collected poems and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Key-Mist-Guadalupe-Grande\/dp\/1365453006\/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1506012852&amp;sr=1-4&amp;keywords=Key+of+Mist\"><em>Key of Mist<\/em><em> <\/em><\/a>the recently published <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/carmen-crespo\/tesserae\/paperback\/product-23327341.html\"><em>Tesserae<\/em><em> <\/em><\/a>translations from Spanish poets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=673209856\">Guadalupe Grande <\/a>and Carmen Crespo  visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aquillrelle.com\/authorrobin.htm\">Aquillrelle.com\/Author Robin Ouzman Hislop <\/a>about author.  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