love – Becoming The Muse

Of Déjà vu Book Review

Almost two years ago on this day Rufaro Chengeto Mayowe self-published her debut book of poetry Déjà vu. Déjà vu is a French phrase which translates to already seen. Its…

Of Red Squiggly Lines

11 Sep 202111 Sep 2021

Poetry inspired by when you cant spell a word correctly so you end up rewriting the sentence starting a new train of thought

Of How To Wake A Butterfly Book Review

6 Aug 20216 Aug 2021

How To Wake A Butterfly How To Wake A Butterfly is a poetry chapbook by Loic Ekinga and published by Odyssey Books May 2021. The book was written during a…

Of The Patchwork Girl And The Clockwork Boy

19 Jun 202119 Jun 2021

She was a girl,A patchwork girl,Wrapped in a quilt of rainbows,Stitched together by moonlight and shadows. Each patch had a name,Sunshine and rain,Laughter and pain,Loss and gainAnd everything that kept…

Of The Rivers We Cry: A Chapbook

27 Jan 202128 Jan 2021

The Rivers We Cry The Rivers We Cry is a poetry chapbook by Sue Nyakubaya-Nhevera From the Back Cover: This chapbook is a poetic expression of the grief, sadness, and…

Of My Selfish Love

29 Jun 202029 Jun 2020

being loved by a writer; Dear Muse; When I say I'm in love with you,I mean I am selfishly in love with youI love myself through you.I love seeing myself…

Of Jah Prayzah’s Munyaradzi lyrics And Translation

29 May 202029 May 2020

Munyaradzi is the 9th track on Jah Prayzah’s recently launched album Hokoyo. Munyaradzi means someone who soothes and comforts. This song is the beautiful and sad story of two lovers…

Defining Moments

Of Girls Like You and Guys Like Me

6 Apr 20206 Apr 2020

I wrote you a very long letter on a midnight-blue themed writing pad sprinkled with stars using a scented gel ink pen I wrote my heart out and sealed it…

Of The Boomerang Affair

17 Mar 202015 Mar 2020

A Guest Story by Berina Ogega Bomerang Affair The floor was colder than usual. I turned away from the wall and moved closer to my husband. I could not reach…

Awards and Challenges…

Of The Best Album Of The Year #BOTY2019

6 Dec 20197 Dec 2019

Best Album Of The Year Day 6 of 25 days of holidays and the award for album of the year goes to: First. what is an album anyway An Album…

Of Seal’s Kiss From A Rose: unExplained

21 Nov 201927 Sep 2020

Kiss From A Rose I remember listening to Kiss From A Rose on repeat on a Sony Walkman cassette player with surround stereo sound. The vocals, the music, the mastering,…

Of Fearful Creatures

Guest Post Men are fearful creatures. If you love a man -and show it- before he has enjoyed the thrill of the hunt and thus rob him of the glory…