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»A Birthdate(dead) Girl«

Dec 12, 2014

I paged the books of life / Hoping to find her life sentences, / But I forgot that she died on her / Birthday, so she never had a chance / To write about her existence / / Hence her footprints were / Washed off when the water broke, / And faded with the smoke / Of celebration candles blown away / When she…  sign in to read more »


»Colour is just a pigment«

Dec 12, 2014

Open your eyes dear African Child, / Listen to the prophecy of life, / Where apocalypse is holding our fate, / We lick shots while trying to fight for our freedom, / Crossing the boundary with our / Siblings hanged behind our backs, / / ThatÂ’s what is it, we are caught in the hustle, / Denied to…  sign in to read more »