Creative

Rain or Shine

Tears stream down ever so freely — salty and tart
for grey clouds are my life’s emblem

Of death and hope

Is it a crime, to fight, for what is mine?Everybody’s dyin’ tell me what’s the use of tryin’ Only God can judge me – Tupac Shakur The recent…

Chadwick Boseman

The loss of Chadwick Boseman at such a young age, at the prime of his career, is still hard to fathom. To many, he still remains The Black…

My Mother

I come home weeks after graduating at the top of my class to find my mother staring intently at her home screen. Mouthing words, she says carefully, “Give…

Redemption

I was broken Hurt Hopeless Guilt raided my thoughts Fear tore at my heart I was a slave to myself. Just when I was drowning in the sea…

King of Mischief

Will you catch me
Now that I’m falling-
In love with you?

Hope

Hope is a powerful thing. It inspires us to do the impossible and helps us carry on during difficult times

Omo mi . . .

Omo mi, There will come a time, When the darkness that has been behind you for so long will overtake you and engulf you. Like a blanket on…

Thieves and Smiles

It was a month of two thieves.Humans and death paid me a special visit.In the end, I shed those tears for reasons my brain couldn’t process. All I…

Addiction

once he put the bottle to his mouth,
that was where it stayed,
shaping things around him.