‘Sun will rise and we’ll try again.’ That’s the problem, I’ve been overlooked, I don’t want the sun to rise again Yet another reminder, sight of plight. where is that I erred, that cannot be [...]
We were both in search for nourishment Each, with a need that required fulfilment My desire was to seal the gap in my soul Hers, to fill her stomach which had a hole My starvation inclined [...]
Not too long ago all animals in the jungle fed on plants and the hyena was King of the jungle. He lorded over all animals on the ground, insects and birds in the sky and the beasts of the sea. [...]
As I wandered in the forest nearby, I could feel the calmness that surrounded the place. It was almost magical. But then, magic is only possible when one is a child. I followed the common trail [...]
The weather today is foul. The earth seems to have taken a dreadful turn. Life is tinged with an inert kind of sorrow. The devil must be working overtime this June. My mind is going awry. There [...]
I tend to think That memories for me are like A sweater of various palette One that’s still being knit So when you pull one thread It all unravels You have to start over Or you consider it done [...]
Skin like silk, chocolate and honey Color of the earth, coal and copper Color of the gods and gems The fates made us black Providence made all the thousand accents Dance from our mouths One black [...]
Mr. Hare called for a meeting in his home. He loved sharing the little he had with all the animals. No matter how hard the years had been, animals got time to meet and eat together. Apart from [...]
The Kenya chapter of Writers Space Africa (WSA) has opened its first physical office space in the country’s capital. Located in Langata’s Moi estate along Kanga Road, Nairobi, the [...]
When the sun goes down All the laughter fades away, My face on the mirror As I prepare my armour. Darkness has descended, And my heart is trembling. My mind is – Blown, by what I’m about to [...]