Rahim Byantuyo, a 16-year-old poet and chess enthusiast, blends the art of words with the strategy of the board. As the founder of the Sigma Society, he channels creativity and intellect into both his poetry and his chess mastery. Guided by passion and faith, Rahim crafts poems that explore life's depths while refining moves that reflect its challenges, leaving a mark through his unique fusion of thought and artistry.
it was all a game
and all you seeked for was fame
never was i your fave
but you left me in daze
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since immemorial it's been tough but
the both of you have been there thru' all
the troubles we have gone thru'
and the alarming times we have passed thru'
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You see, that pool seems so shallow at first,
We rarely think twice before diving in—
But beneath its surface lies something profound,
Something abstract, opaque, yet unseen.
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Do you remember Skyle Railey? I mean the one from Smile 2. It's weird how her film's song relates to life, right? It's like I feel it was sung for us, the souls that are living equations. The way she says it—we are out of our minds, and the problem is always ours.
We give in so much—the affection we offer is like a whole ocean, where plants sprout from love. We give our whole realm, only meant for us, and we end up wrecked, moving around in times when our hearts are shattered. We're left with remnants of what we once called love, moving in the dark abyss of the present.
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