…So God if I do forget how you love me so, let this poem be a reminder of how grateful I am to be a creation of yours!
Vulnerability.©
..As I pen this, my walls are breaking down
For myself, to myself
I’m finding out who I am
For walls only keep my true identity hidden…
LONER!
Written on 13.7.2017 This house is a fucking mad house! Filled with different noisesWhich I’m most certain are in my headAnd not the the actual house; So most pro’lly the mad house is indeed my brain. Wait! but just look at the way it is! The long unpainted walls filled with tidbits of graffiti I […]
HAPPY INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY 2020! ©
Happy International Youth Day 2020! Youth make up more than 55% of Africa’s population yet most lack Access to infrastructure that would help better their lives. Take Kenya for instance. From childhood we are told to value education. That it’s the key to success. And we do. We spend 16 years in school.( Some more, […]
FLOWERS FOR ME.©
Written on 11.8.2018This poem is about my friend who had a DJ Uncle. Everytime they went for gigs like weddings, he would bring me bouquets of Roses, Orchids, Sunflowers you name it. I was never a flower person until then. Now I’m obsessed. 🌻 *** Today a boy gave me flowers for the fourth time. […]
THE OTHER SIDE!©
Written on 11.7.17 it’s the story of a friend of a friend. It’s not my story to tell but I was moved by how much we look at people and think we have them figured out while in reality we actually don’t and wouldn’t. Black eyeliner, black nails, like the colour of her hair, her […]
…ON LONELINESS. ©
There’s an echo in my heartAn innate sense of loneliness bellowing in the quiet corridors of my being, my soul.As introverted as I may be, As much as I enjoy lone time,Sometimes it seems that we all need company. To be seen, to be heard.We crave human connection.To listen to others, empathise with them. So […]
OF RE-APPEARING GHOSTS.©
I could not stop thinking about him despite the fact that he was toxic and very bad for me. You know, those toxic men that all girls seem to lose their senses over? Yes dark, healthy -bearded, big penis toxic men? Mhh those ones. I couldn’t stop thinking about him after the long wordy Tinder chats […]
HOME TO A LIFE ©
Nayyirah Waheed says to be gentle with yourself for you’re a home to a life.So be gentle with yourself.For you’re a home to a life.For you’re a plant in the sunlight.Blooming ,flowering and thriving.Only under the right conditions. Be gentle with yourself.Because if you don’tYou’ll wither, dry up-and no longer be a home to a […]
My Writer’s block won’t go away. :-(
Writing. What would we all do without it?It’s through this art that we get to interact with the minds of great people.Yet I still can’t bring myself to write.Don’t get me wrong.I write.I just don’t feel like I write enough. Enough the way a writer such as I should. See, the thing with creative block […]