Female Genital Mutilation In Kenya – Stop the Blade!
Female Genital Mutilation In Kenya - Stop the Blade! - Poem by Faith Okioga.
Ambitions, Dreams so bright
Cut! Silenced !
Like a butcher in a slaughter house
Who stares at blood without looking above
Who dares hurt an...
Raw As It Is
It wasn't long ago,
That the heart made a decision ,
Firm and precise ,
Not to feel anymore,
Burden was washed away into the abyss,
Visions with verdant grass and fields were contained in it,
All wrapped up in...
THE MERMAID
THE MERMAID
Song Of The High Sea
The rising tides
On and off the shore
Making the best music
The tunes of wash and backwash upon a cliff
Remind me of a voyage
On my daily yatch
The voyage
The voyage is what...
PRAYER PARTNER
My Love
One more beat my heartbeat falls weak
Beautiful as rose
In my heart you rose
Your heart takes me a mile yet not for a while
Dawn
Moment of peace
Addition of pieces
You fill the hole
You make me whole
Dusk
Comprehension...
Desire Denied
Roses are red lavenders are blue
Come find me before I find you
Intentions are shrewd
As diamonds have a light hue
Brew me a second brew
So I can glue myself
To your luminous desire
Deserts are dry jokes are...
Home Is Home
No cat has a life,so enjoyable.
Like me cat Mawili of the Mwamba family.
I have learnt the art of cat life
I meow when need be
For here mice are just but museum keychains.
I know who to...
HOPE (THIS THING)
CORONA VIRUS (THIS THING THAT HIT US)
This thing that hit us;
This thing we shall survive and overcome,
Hope is just a mile away
Today, every day, the day is ours
If only we could transfer our dreams...
Orange Shirt
I am now currently dressed
in it, the shirt is orange in color and it makes me feel blessed.
It has black buttons which are 3 in number and are found at the top
of the shirt,...
DEFIBRILLATE
Being deliberate is something you may not be used to and maybe that's why when I saw you, it shocked you that I may be interested to know you and follow it up with...
Last Bottle At The Tavern
We called it "Kwa Chains"
After the Chinese who built it
Ages before civilisation
It was the only place of solace
The One For The Road Tavern
Now at the hands of a new manager
A grandson of Muchina
The man...