They never know the fears Camouflaged by those firm eyes, The tender heart beneath that muscular chest. Your belly is a burning furnace Concealing tears, veins pervade your face Like electric [...]
Aroma and skill, a part of my heritage, Unforgettable memories of songs and laughter on this stage, In its entirety, a space for storytelling and more, Memories of grandma, bonfires, and tales [...]
There is this little blue planet called Earth that revolves around the sun alongside eight other planets. It is the third from the sun and it is full of life. It has blue skies and white clouds. [...]
“Passed with distinctions: Monica…” I screamed with joy upon hearing my name through the loud speakers of my grandpa’s radio. The results of the national exams were out, and I passed with [...]
Africa slept on the cozy womb of her sacred Ubuntu That birthed identical triplets of love, peace and unity Whose allegiance was sworn in the sacred shrines That was an impeccable court of truth [...]
I sat on the veranda in my rocking chair; Under a conspicuous broken moon, Listening to a voice on the radio. My stomach appeased by that night’s food, Praying appointments be good this time. [...]
Tales of a far-off land, South of the Sahara, eminent as forerunners of African independence; Yet a people ever free; predating antiquity. Bosom of the Sonnike clans of Mande, The Great Wagadu [...]
Broken into pieces none to reminiscent, To what was foretold, we faultily behold. The promise we deem makes no sense, Do not refute, it’s the feast of loneliness. Plain words from the Word, we [...]
Its clanging and banging cadence killed my catnap Like Mabuh, its whispering Mbuh flew past my ears Its humming and fuming boom killed even grass A swirling and whirling figure encroached Like a [...]
There is a place called Shadowland. It lives side by side with us and maybe you know of it already but here is a story of how I experienced shadowland. In shadowland, shapes of all sorts and [...]