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»Fountain of lies«

Feb 27, 2024

Fountain of lies you breed evil from your own well, take me not by your wrath for I am pure and innocent; I only needed to quench my thirst and not to consume your evil deeds. / Fountain of lies drown me not into the pity of shame but deliver me from your inequities, fountain of lies you are calm and… read more »


»I cry for you, my beloved daughter«

Sep 22, 2021

I do not owe my family a thing / For they’ve raised me with affronts / And frowns / When I remember their soft / sweet jargon that impaired my soul / rain drops within my face. / / hated and banished as an outcast / In that midnight winter with wavering / And shivering of my body pleading for / For mercy…  sign in to read more »


»African dream«

Apr 4, 2021

Yes, I am not rich but / I’m living a dream, a dream / Of my forefathers, a dream / Of an African child. / / I am the tree that grows / From the roots of my ancestors, / The roots of my ancestors were / Watered by the bloodshed / Many years ago. / / A dream that is achieved out / Of hatreds and slavery, a…  sign in to read more »