They spat on us and retreated only when were soaked The cracks under our feet severely deepened into hate Heard was the sound of the breaking of our brother’s neck;  …all for a morsel of bread. They tossed the spades to us for the digging of our sister’s grave. Severed by the white words of […]

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“Listen more to the one who criticizes you and less to the one who praises you. Learn from them and do something about it.”_Paul Kagame

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I’m torn by hypocricy By a being that feeds on theocracy I suffer not from illiteracy But from that particular parasitic grandstander that hides behind democracy The ‘’forgotten people’’ shall rage theirs wars  Behind their minds, barred by a fringe of fear A bullet for a dissident A pit for a renegade A monument, a […]

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I shall look for in you I won’t find in you So I’ll take parts of you And assimilate into me Pieces of me I will leave with them, with you, with the next one I will seek in them, in you, in the next one Pieces of you You will seek in me But […]

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In this dream we were not wearing masks anymore, and hand-sanitizers were a luxury again and not a matter of life and death.

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So once upon a neighbourhood. I think was in grade 1 or 2,still Opposite our house lived a single mother. “Single” because growing up I never saw any man enter her small gate or anything of that sort.Come to think of it,she was the only one who ever seemed to leave and enter her home.No […]

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“Third World is a state of the mind and until we change our attitude as Africans, if there is a fourth, fifth and even sixth world, we will be in it“. -Patrick Lumumba

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“When a father beats a child he does it out of anger,but when a mother beats her child she does it out of love”. – African Proverb I just wanted to let you know that It is okay to cry, to be afraid, to be intimidated There is nothing wrong with breaking down, when The […]

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