Day Nineteen – #40DaysAppreciation Challenge
To everyone who woke up On one morning or the other this year Not knowing what to do, where to go What to eat, Nor where to sleep Dispersed across the Big Cities of this world Home and lost abroad Who wake up only seeking opportunities Whatever their hands shall find to do Whatever their […]
Day Fourteen-#40DaysAppreciation Challenge
To the single mothers To the single daddies Saviours of a rather odious circle It’s even not about what happened Nor a question of how you got here But of your endurance and optimism Of your emerging response-ability How you manage to keep going on Your head above the murky oceans Of guilt, discrimination, and […]
Day Seven – #40DaysAppreciation Challenge
I remember the first time someone asked me to be their mentor. I ran for my life. I cannot come and go and die young. For now, I don’t think I have any mentoring to offer anybody. So I’ve always offered friendship. Let’s roll together Let’s rub off on each other. Let’s share ideas […]
The Night after Christmas.
After much turning, slapping, hitting, and killing, I finally open my eyes. I grab my pen; perhaps to find words to express my disposition-even though it’s still a long way to morning. Who shall save me from this enclave of mosquitoes? I’m still shocked to know there are some people in this universe who have […]
My Name is Mary
, deity
