Poetry

Female-Genital-Mutilation in Kenya

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

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

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...