Creative Corner

The soil of the fathers has been soiled A soil for which they toiled until it became their possession They wrestled with lions for the children of their loins The redness of their eyes was [...]

Quite often than not, Fairy tale thoughts invade and conquer my sparse crown, Uplifting my entire being Into pseudo glory, A realm, where I am exalted, A noble laureate, A world’s best… [...]

My lips dine on your words Oh, sweet divine thee An angel from the sky-fall How much guilt do they who let you go? My Aphrodite, do you suit this cliché For your beauty leaves men senseless Even [...]

Away from the boisterous barging of the day And melancholic musings of the metropolis, Byways, highways, roads, and streets, trucks, tricycles, sedans, vans, Motorcyclists, tans, sweated brows, [...]

The unquenchable fire within, A passion too powerful to ignore, Breaking boundaries, shattering walls, A force leading to both triumph and downfall, A desire so wild and daring, But beware, dear [...]

‘What can I do? I’ve tried everything,’ said Isabella, her voice choking with sobs. ‘Have you tried nothing?’ Asked Dr Matthew with a kind smile ‘What do you mean?’ ‘In the four months you’ve [...]

He latches the solid wood door behind himself and sends his jacket flying onto her armoire. He nonchalantly glares through the dark to make up how she must be lying on the King-size. With his [...]

Even as I stretch my mouth into some semblance of a decent smile, my spineless lips curl in on themselves, retreating towards my throat the way the ocean recoils from the shore and slithers back [...]

Lise Nova Berwadushime interviews Mimi Machakaire, the Zimbabwean-born writer, journalist and publisher. Lise asks 9 questions which highlights Mimi’s journey through her creative writing career [...]

The last month has been intense as I upgraded my professional skills in wellness and management but that is not why I am writing today’s piece. I am starting today’s piece with this information [...]