CALL HER A GIRL CHILD by Yisa Hankuri
Excuses, Abuses, Refuses Call her a Girl Child Always new news of misuses and Loses Call her a Girl Child…
Stories
Identity & Growth
Dark-skinned girl!
Dark-skinned girl, I am Lived through the rainbow colors Saw all the distractions My confidence shaken My mind swallowed; as…
Who is an African Woman
POEM: An African woman is a resilient being. Merriam’s English language dictionary expression for the word “Resilient” says it correctly.…
Dear God
When the sunset fades, and the stars disappear, When the darkness deepens, and my heart does fear. And when…
A Testament of Faith
In the light of Christ, my spirit soars, He is the Truth, the Way, the Life—my core. In every word,…
While We Still Have Time…
While we still have time, let’s gather around. Let us share laughter and jokes freely. Let’s continue to cherish each…
Story of a born Swati lady
My name is Tandzile Dlamini, aka Tandzy Dee. I am 28 years old and from the kingdom of Eswatini, formerly…
Unspoken: Expressing My Life’s Story Through Poetry…
In tender years, life’s storms began to rage, A matriarch’s loss, a heart’s turning page. Four and a half,…
Kago’s Story Expressed Through Poetry: ALREADY LOVED
I am the sting in your strong coffee, I burn habitual liars’ tongues. They don’t even feel good between the…
God found me!!!
In the depths of my darkness, where shadows roamed free I thought I was lost, and alone, couldn’t find my…
Story of Nokubonga From Childhood To Adulthood
My name is Nokubonga Nomfihlo Mthwakazi, a 30-year-old woman. I was born to Zoleka and Fikile and was raised by…
POEM: Poverty and darkness
POEM: Poverty you are so cruel Poverty you take away joy Poverty you control and take over We fight you,…
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