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40 percent of adults worldwide have never heard of climate change.

40 percent of adults worldwide have never heard of climate change.

How can young people speed up the response to climate change?
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Globalization: Has it been a blessing or a curse in our community?

Globalization: Has it been a blessing or a curse in our community?

This article was written in response to a prompt by the World Economic Forum Global Shapers Monthly prompt to the question: Globalization…
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Dear GOD

Dear GOD

Dear God.
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Lennox Makurumidze
If the Shoe Fits

If the Shoe Fits

Where did he get his morals?
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Dumi Melody Mphamba
If I live to be 80, today I have used up a quarter of my life.

If I live to be 80, today I have used up a quarter of my life.

Time. Gratitude.
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Manipulation

Manipulation

Be weary my child from when the sun rises till its daily death and when the moon conquers for the dark hearts always linger ready to pull…
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Tadiwa T Gwede
Change

Change

From the sweet tender voice to the hoarse deep one.
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Prince Tendai Mugebe
The last REFORMER.

The last REFORMER.

I sit down and write what rhymes. I do so in joyful, sorrowful, and depressing times. I bring joy and laughter into people’s lives…
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Prince Tendai Mugebe
I don’t need saving:

I don’t need saving:

‘’To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.’’- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Tyrone Takawira
You’re buying that ice cream with time. Don’t overspend.

You’re buying that ice cream with time. Don’t overspend.

In the heat of the summer sun in Zimbabwe, ice cream is a delightful thing to taste. It’s a wonderful thing to look at. Like ambrosia- the…
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Heartbreak

Heartbreak

Alas! My poor heart has already been broken.
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Prince Tendai Mugebe
I cross my heart and hope to be resurrected Rise up above Sheol for the paradise He created For me…

I cross my heart and hope to be resurrected Rise up above Sheol for...

I was a pawn of the world a victim to shiny things I scratched my palms for money-verbs donned the attire and shady rings I knew no psalm…
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Tadiwa T Gwede
Raising a feminist mother

Raising a feminist mother

I am her daughter and teacher. My mother and I have always had that kind of relationship. She inspires me with wisdom. I inspire her with…
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Dumi Melody Mphamba
Morality binds and blinds us.

Morality binds and blinds us.

War is funny that way. It turns white tulips red. War turns common men into soldiers, boys into men too early, men into corpses, and wives…
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A half remembered dream.

A half remembered dream.

In my head, perhaps in a dream- a half forgotten dream- I have written this a thousand times, and each time I put my hands to my keyboard…
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Tanaka
Memories Sometimes Are Like Photographs

Memories Sometimes Are Like Photographs

Can dust desert a desert? Water run from rain?
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Tyrone Takawira
I watched you go down that little path so badly beaten

I watched you go down that little path so badly beaten

I used to wonder what lay down that other road.What skyscrapers or forests or open fields lay down there that I couldn’t yet see. That I…
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A lover’s portrait , the art persuasion can make ,the art love should make —  but doesn’t.

A lover’s portrait , the art persuasion can make ,the art love shou...

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Tyrone Takawira
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