I AM WITH YOU (For Claudette’s family)
I am gone from this world But I’m not gone forever She ( our daughter) would be And so do you For your love as my mum, husband, sister, brothers, mum stays So is my daughter’s And I can feel it beyond the barriers of the body I’m not scared and I’m not alone Dad […]
SELF WORTH
I care(d) about you my friend I sense(d) you did not reciprocate Yet I went ahead anyway My heart deeply cared My gut instinct was reluctant to go there Yet I did, and my selfworth suffered My gut instinct knew you did not care Yet I did not listen Good days happened and so did […]
FAREWELL to Professor Nassoon Munyandamutsa
You are missed. You will always be missed. For a presence like yours,couldn’t go unnoticed. Your love, laughter, smile, generosity, The way you reached out to people In a very simple,but beautiful way. You confronted the demons that many shied away from. You made so many lives better. By just a comfort word, By […]
I LIGHT A CANDLE
This poem connects our loved ones who were killed, to us, and them to our children making the Light a candle a significant connection moment to those present and to those we miss… For those whose lives were cut short For those Who I never had a chance to meet I light a candle I […]
JUSTICE JUSTICE
Un jour sans couleur, Plein de tristesse, plein de mauvais pressentiments, Le ciel n’était plus bleu mais sang! Même au plus profond des rêves, Sans savoir pourquoi ni comment, On avait comme un très mauvais pressentiment. Mais qui pouvait le définir? Personne! On sait seulement que la puissance du mal avait remporté sur la puissance […]
Tranquillity
On the fainted lamp light The shadow of the candle light on the wall I vaguely see the photos of my people smiling I go back to my thoughts I feel deeply happy without specific or past memory attached to it. I am just content and that’s about it! The comfort of the sofa and […]
Me
I wish I could use my heart’s eyes to see the outside world I wish I could use my hearts voice to express the good in me, to dare say the words that my pride silent and keeps away I wish I could a always be ‘ the me’ my hearts tell me to be […]