A few months ago, I held a new born baby. A
tiny, sweet, handsome man that belonged to one of my friends. His tiny fingers
tightly gripping my finger, his sharp nails (by the way, the nails of the tiny
ones are usually...
Boom! Thump!
A mother is rushing,
The walls are crushing,
Wails all around.
The victims we surround,
The screams, cries are loud,
The father, mother, sister, brother,
Victims of another’s blunder
As we stare and ponder,
Why kill your brother?
Where is the love?
Where is the love?
For...
Being sorry
can be very hard when we're overwhelmed with pride,
But sometimes our pride must take a fall before we lose out,
And when we have to say sorry we should mean it from our soul, A meaningless
sorry is like a broken promise to the heart.
And it only
hurts more in the end, bringing...
I see him,
Stout legs, strong feet
Sharp talons, hooked bill.
I feel him,
Large, broad, strong wings,
Sharp, piercing eyes.
He spots me from a great distance,
I cover my chicks in an instance,
His eagle...
A Piece of My Heart
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The first Monday of December finds me in paradise, engaging in
not-so-paradise activities. I am pressing pressing my laptop, January rent
has to be made....
Home: A Realm Within
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Perhaps today is not the day for memoirs, but a little churn and a twist
from the norm. Today, I write about home—a place we often go back to at the
end ...
I Bet You’re Cold
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Call me. And tell me how much. How much you like me. How much you’d like to
get to know me. How stoked you are that you get to call me and I’m on the
other...
The suspension
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It was the red ties who finally ruined Saturday knock for all of us. Knock,
for those who went to schools that had nicknames, was what we called dawn
pre...
7 Bizarre Flexes by Rich and Powerful Africans
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You think you have money but have you ever had someone fly first class
across the world to bring you your favourite stick?
The post 7 Bizarre Flexes by R...
7 Things to Start Being More Productive, Today
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When I was 17 years old, I used to work and study for about 20 hours a day.
I went to school, did my homework during breaks and
manageda not-for-profit org...
Dear Crush!
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The next time we meet, remind me that you’re a transit good - a temporary
delight - and you’re part of my fantasy for the perfect match...
Ngartia Kwani Open Mic Oct 2016
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On 4th Oct, I attended the Kwani Open Mic to watch Ngartia perform, but I
came across other excellent performances while there. We arrived a bit late
- Sa...
A New Day - The Other Side
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There is a lot that I could say about the last 9-10 months (just about 3/4
of a year). Just as my friend Emma puts it here, transitions are beautiful,
thou...
Faces
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Names. standards. Religions that slave us My God. Show me yours My actions
nullify your faith And your god isn’t God enough Concepts. Theorems.
Origins and...