Category: Prose and Poetry

‘Watch what you wish for.’ The wise ones say. Crave the truth, Don’t make a wish, A warrior’s battle, One between the forces of truth and secrets. Tears; the foundation of pain, The truth; the ...

    Drowning again, in the cold waters of sadness and disinterest, sleep is an alien, irrelevance is the order of the day. ‘It’s not depression.’ She tells herself.  ‘It’s only a slight change in ...

Here’s my heart, Loyalty and truth embedded in his chambers, Hold my hands, They say friends are paramount to survival, Falsity? Your eyes speak the sacred language of hearts, Your tongue gushes trust, He who ...

I choose you, You; my beautiful ingenious tomato, The spiciest Scotch Bonnet, The brightest of the Sun’s descendants. I choose you, Every time Everyday, On days you want us to pretend you don’t exist, Hours ...

Who hurt you? Who tore your soul away from her harbor, Beseeching the demons of hatred to your ship. Who hurt you? Who ripped your heart, Who told you a ripped heart can’t palpate, Who ...

Pain desires to forsake my soul, Will I let her? Time flew away with the monarch butterfly, birthing generations of pain. Who do I give her to? Who wants the devil and her spawns? Do ...

Fire, Earth, Air, Water, The elements; magic in its purest, Africa: the origin of life, The grace and glory of the sun beams radiantly in golden yellow; bringing to life the bronze terracottas. Intelligent and ...

This time I tried to tell them, I let fear sink herself deep in the oceans of my bowel, Whispering the loudest scream for help, I tried to tell them he was capable of anything, ...

No one is holy, our sins follow us like chicks and hawks. Tattooed over every inch of our body, covered with layers of foundation from the brand ‘pretence’. Crucifying fellow sinners who can’t hide their ...

I know I should let you go, But my little heart can’t, I play hide and seek with you in the corners of my mind, Pleasure rushes through my veins every time I find you, ...