Society My Home By Catherine Banda
Society, my home, Society, my refuge, From time unknown, You have been my haven. I cry, I weep, When all…
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The Sinner’s Prayer
Heavenly Father, hear my weeping prayer. I am a rotten apple, a bad element, of the holy and sacred equation.…
My Dream’s Weight
Meet Maria, a 19-year-old fighting for her future. Every morning for years, she walked two hours to school because her…
Letter to my 12 year old self!
Poem origin : Piece from a personal poetry anthology called “Poetic Letters of a Black Child” Hi, firstly, I wish…
My Name Is Magdalyne, And This Is My Story
Mama feared the river for what it took; I loved it for what it carried away. The river knows my…
POEM: African
My name is an African daughter They took my childhood from me I became the daughter of Achilles I’ve been…
There’s a World Elsewhere
It seemed like it the other noon, Heat’d by the sun, Slapp’d by the winds. The ocean, A few flirts.…
Midnight Thought – By Dativa Mugashe
Many believe knowledge is power, but it might be according to someone’s situation. When studying, knowledge becomes a sense of…
She Is A Star
She is a star. She was born into a cruel world. Life’s struggles, problems, and triumphs were her reflection. She…
YES, I AM A WOMAN By Itohan Ekle
Yes, I am a woman, But I am also human. Yes, I am a woman, But I possess a free…
Do You see her? _A poem By Itohan Ekle
“Do you see her?” “Who?” “Her,” she says, pointing to the window. “I don’t see anyone or hear any voices.…
She Evolves – A Poem by Sophie Ntsubane
She Evolves, a movement born A call to action, a heart that’s sworn To be the change, to make a…
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