"Who Can Create in Me a Pure Heart?"

"Who Can Create in Me a Pure Heart?"

A Poem by Azakhiwe Dilinga

My son,
ask not the bread maker
about matters of gold,

neither the surgeon
about matters of the soul.

Ask not the sheep
where the quiet waters lie,

not even Adam
about matters of God.

© 2025 Azakhiwe Dilinga


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Added on August 10, 2025
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Azakhiwe Dilinga
Azakhiwe Dilinga

South Africa



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Poetry is a device to translate my essence. Sometimes, I can’t articulate what I feel. But poetry finds the voice I don’t always have. Writing searches parts of me I didn't even kno.. more..