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Lauretta Alonge

Lauretta Alonge
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Assemblage

East London Horror Story

Something about this town makes me sad.

Jan 26, 2021

East London Horror Story

Jan 26, 2021

Lauretta Alonge
in
Assemblage

Dear Mother

You spat your venomous words and when their impact was felt no more you graduated to using the cobbles of your knuckles, just like my…

Sep 19, 2020

Dear Mother

Sep 19, 2020

Lauretta Alonge
in
Assemblage

You Can Make Him Like You

The complexity of love and dating in the current world.

Sep 5, 2020

You Can Make Him Like You

Sep 5, 2020

Lauretta Alonge
in
Writers’ Blokke

Survival

A lyrical poem written at the start of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic.

Aug 7, 2020

Survival

Aug 7, 2020

Lauretta Alonge
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Writers’ Blokke

In a Land of Orrs

By the last sleep-inducing tear, I howled your name, desperate for your return — A lifetime of apologies to my dearest friend.

Jul 31, 2020

In a Land of Orrs

Jul 31, 2020

Lauretta Alonge
in
Writers’ Blokke

Since You Last Loved Me

An ode to my freedom, fortitude and fearlessness against everything he threw my way.

Jul 17, 2020

Since You Last Loved Me

Jul 17, 2020

Lauretta Alonge
in
Writers’ Blokke

An (Un)kindness of Men

This is a story for survivors. A discovery of the archaic (un)kindness of men during young girl’s search for home.

Jul 10, 2020

An (Un)kindness of Men

Jul 10, 2020

Lauretta Alonge
in
Writers’ Blokke

Miseducation

Poetry centering on the teachings of Marlowe’s Dr Faustus in relation to modern relationships.

Jul 3, 2020

Miseducation

Jul 3, 2020

Lauretta Alonge

Hypersexualisation of White Men

I know how this sounds. The white man. Nay! The straight, white man. The world is built to uplift them. I get it, but hear me out.

Jun 26, 2020

Hypersexualisation of White Men

Jun 26, 2020

Lauretta Alonge

Ode to My Mother

As a child I could be found staring into space, building empires with my curiosity. At the age of five, I wondered what it would be like…

Jun 19, 2020

Ode to My Mother

Jun 19, 2020

Lauretta Alonge

Lauretta Alonge

Please don’t judge my writing based on my lackluster bio. Podcaster. Poet. Preacher. Another one word adjective…

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