Too much konkobility in my village

Oh dear the birds are taking a permanent flight from their natural habitat and the plants are not…

Solitary Thinking

There’s no simplicity in thinking and there’s not much solace in thoughts. I’m not an expert in understanding the thought…

Reminiscing

It was a breezy raining day, I stayed by the front room window watching the restless trees swaying under the unforgiving force of the wind. Living in an area that’s prone to flooding, I hated rain with a strength I never knew I had. Seeing our goats and other goats from neighbouring streets hiding under…

Who will bell the cat?

Who will bell the cat for me? Who will remove the ache from my sore heart? Who will take me to the place where no one…

Wasteland, my backyard

Passionately hating would bring me vitriol from people and an immense sense of guilt in my heart. My hatred was clothed in childish innocence and sacred sense of injustice. I was the victim and with no judge I sat myself on the seat of justice. I made my pronouncements of guilt without…

Way Out Of My Thoughts

When I can’t sleep, I think and when I finally fall asleep, I dream. Sometimes I daydream too even at nighttime when I struggle to find sleep. I’ve learnt to write down my thoughts to ease the mental pressure. Here’s one I wrote a while back.

Debris of dreams

I’m awake tonight

Fully awake my senses

My time in the present

I live in the present with an eye to tomorrow

I live to do anything as I leave unturned no stone

I live to tell you everyday that I will sacrifice my all

Another Night To Ruminate

It’s another night to ruminate