February 2021

By Sheila Mumbo 2 am, Such a beautiful time, Writing sad lines of you, Tracing every part of you, 2 am, My soul lies naked,

By Nyambura Mwangi She’s got a fancy name everyone knows her by now. Something French like Genevieve or Angelique. (I mean it could just be

By Nyambura Mwangi Dear Jamie, I love you. I know it’s true somewhere deep down in the recesses of my heart, I do love you,

By Sheila Mumbo Mistrust, betrayal, disappointment, Is the harsh reality of our world, Sad that it’s the world we both created, This may be our

By Josephat Msagha She came into my room In the middle of the night Feeling her hand grasp my mouth Yearning to let out a

By Sheila Mumbo Sometimes, My mouth is full to the brim, Full with piercing words, But I choose to say nothing, I choose silence, But

By Josephat Msagha I still remember how it started, Walking on the pavement with elegance Shaked off fear I approached you Still remember you in

By Josephat Msagha She felt safe around him, But her life got wrecked, Tears kissing her lips , A scar so deep, Brought tremendous waves

By Sheila Mumbo Being with you came with a hefty cost, The cost of ruining me for loving you, I came blindly running into your

By Zara_Ray The scars are worn with pride Deeply carved into the heart The face expresses its magical smile While peace like a river flows