Reading time: < 1 minute Mood is a collection of poems written to describe some of the moments in life when you feel soothing flames in your heart and some of the other moments when it’s ice cold within your soul. Mood is about feeling and more. I don’t know how a young tree feels when it bears […]
Life
Reading time: 3 minutes Why is female genital mutilation still a practice among us today? Borrowing the parlance of a renowned rapper, I am forced to ask, how are we still slaves in 2018? Slaves of ourselves and slaves of some of our utterly ridiculous cultural beliefs? For the privileged mind, female genital mutilation might not register quickly […]
Life
Reading time: 3 minutes Women are expected to look like tens all the time but the average man can look like warm coleslaw every day of his life and all would be well. This is not an hate statement against men, it’s merely a slightly unprecedented one that I have chosen to be my opening line for this […]
Life
Reading time: 3 minutes Recently, I stumbled on a post by a random person in a group on telegram where she wrote about why she quit Facebook and her justification for doing so. She mentioned a number of reasons as to why she made that decision but one that stuck with me was the description of her battle […]
Poetry
Reading time: < 1 minute Saying time heal all wounds sometimes, is just balderdash On this day three years ago, I lost a light It’s nothing short of a miracle, how I’ve survived your demise My supporter, my protector, my angel in disguise You gave me the best years of your life Even when it was more than […]