Currently reading…’Opening Spaces’, a collection of 15 short stories written by African female Writers. So far, so good 👌🏾 I … More
Tag: African writers
Poem: Relief.
Lust masqueraded as love. _____________________ I lost when I lost myself in your arms. _____________________ The love was like a … More
Poem: What If?
What if I had stayed, And allowed The misery to _____________________ Envelope me, Twist me, Manipulate me, _____________________ From my … More
Poem: A Heart’s Promise.
Promise to be more discerning. Promise to love more gently. Promise to forgive easily. _____________________ Promise, dear heart, To love … More
Writing: Taking My Time.
The last few months have been quite busy for me, so I have cut down on the number of posts … More
Poem: Low Expectations.
Expect to be disappointed… Expectations should be deferred… _____________________ The love of Friends and Family, Lovers and Country, _____________________ Should … More
Poem: Weather.
Poem: Press ‘Send’.
Angry typing, Heavy words. Acerbic emotions, Like sharpened swords. _____________________ Write the absolute truth, Then delete. Sugarcoat the truth: Make … More
Poem: Cracked.
A cracked heart Still beats, Irregular rhythms; No small feat. _____________________ Fatal attractions, Empty distractions. _____________________ Baby steps To try … More