Poetry
POEM: “The Great Gasp for Air” by Khayalethu Mguzulo
Khayalethu Mguzulo, is a poet known for his reality pieces that affect African youth. He is @WordNSound Poet of the...
Puo ya letswele, ka Thabiso Lakajoe
Puo ya letswele hana ka puo e se timele lemeng la Rantsho, Ikatele nnake tse ding dipuo di se ke...
Reflection, by Angie Thato Chuma
by Angie Thato Chuma Bleed child, that’s all you can doBleed the power he fails to see in himselfI know...
The Sandglass, by Athol Williams
by Athol Williams We are orientated blind to time’s joys or sorrows unlesswe can count and weigh it, like a...
Wisdom to the Years (For Tshidi Mapole), by Phehello J Mofokeng
The chaos of jazz, brings life into perspective Pieces of paper blow in the September breeze Lengthy bits of memory...
Cold Light, by Peter Horn
cold is the light, even colder the stone in this house of death the hangmen of our past empty golden...
Epilogue of Venom
when the children of our childrenhold us to judgementthe currency of our being shall be found in wantinvalid and sterilegrim...
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