05 Jun

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You judge me because i am different Call me weird because I’m not like you They want us to be unique And by unique they mean the same They say that my people are free Yet we are still shackled in chains Chains of the mind These may not be the chains that held...
29 May

Fikile’s Letter. Resolve- Part I.

Note: If you have not read the first installment of Fikile’s Letter, kindly click here to read now. September sixteenth. I remembered him. His hair was shorter, his beard a little fuller, but I remembered him. He was standing there holding a white board with the words “Forever September Fifteenth” scribbled on it in his...
29 May

Dear African Child – Daniel

Dear African Child do you not see, your skin is gold unga cabanga ukuthi your culture will ever grow old. bask your soul in the morula sun until you sweat away this fear. strip your mind from inferiority & hang your heart dry from crocodile tears. dear African Child do you remember? the simpler...
22 May

Secrets – Part one

“I was raped. I was RAPED! And when he did it, he left with a piece of me. It wasn’t just my body that he harmed, but he raped my mind . . . my soul! The trauma of rape is like a consuming fire spreading rapidly across every inch of my existence. I...
22 May

17.05.15

Do not fall in love with me. There’ll be no trace of humanity left when I’m done with you. I’m mended bones and shattered soul, shards of the heart that I once had strewn carelessly all over my consciousness. Do not get close to me, all I have, all I am, is a past...
15 May

Thought processes

Thought process of thought processes The things unsaid the mind undresses. The touch the scent the thought of you Had me lost on the lines of longitude Resetting an essence like earth I harbour gratitude. To you. A gripping energy I might get lost in Reshape a memory so it won’t be forgotten The...