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Category: Poetry
13 Years On
Half my life ago, I first made out a girl. I didn’t know whether I was straight, gay or bisexual. At least, I did not identify with those labels. I just knew that I loved her and wanted to be Read More …
Home-Bound
I am going home today. Going home to a mother’s American dream Her daughter’s Kafkaesque nightmare A father’s woeful abuse and neglect His daughter’s fatherless upbringing A timeless tale of young love Now divided by borders and oceans There’s the Read More …
Pani (Water), Memory and Post-Colonial Identity
Miles from a place fondly called home, a small plastic bottle of FIJI Water peers at me through the doors of a convenience store, teasing and tormenting, begging me to take it back. I reach out fondly, only to jerk Read More …
In These Waiting Rooms of History – The DREAM of U
i wait for you in this caged room we’ve never met and yet [you feel familiar i feel like i’ve known you before] shadows mill past me moving slowly, drudging and digging futures ploughed within these timeless walls you see Read More …
L is for Liminal – DREAM poem
Today I am paperless, A refugee in my own land, homeless Freeze-framed and lifeless, In-limbo, my existence timeless But never fear, certainly not peerless In the waiting rooms of history, A growing community Sharing and caring, Joking, laughing, ribbing, riling. Read More …