When the sun goes down The crickets sing their melody The sky turns dark The wind becomes calm And our star appears on the horizon All I think of is you As I imagine spending another cold night without you I keep on checking my phone Hoping one day you will call Saying you miss …
From where I man a business School children pass by As they rush to their mothers, to feel the home sweetness Small boys and girls who know only of the sky And nothing comes as the weakness! I have watched these boys grow And seen shy girls as their bodies begin to show A boy …
Somewhere, there stands a tree In the midst of a forest Alone, there it has grown, With not another from its own mother, The rest grew old and are ‘gone’ Now at an age of three And not before the end of its time, An axe will cross the stem And have its best, …
Eden, That’s not earth That be heaven Beauty Heaven to create Man Woman How beautiful an art! The woman Man, her heart Will trust The fears though His own will hurt In his word Hidden though There lies lust I love you That wouldn’t be true Lest he refers to his shoe At her gate …
I have realized I have known You know you can do a thing Mean not You can perform in public `its time I took what’s mine’- That which, I find it exciting And teaches me; If you fear something Go for it to conquer your fear In it, Your greatness and success Is hidden More …
I mourn for you my country Living yet dead, To thousands of voices That warn of impending hurricane I mourn for you my land Land of the living and the dead Them that talk and not heard Sheep expected to dance to a piper’s dance I mourn for you my motherland Of colossal wrecks Suffocating …
Imagine a world where you are like 35, you live in a smoky hut in Yimbo. You wake up and because of your ‘advanced’ age, you have retired from hunting and gathering. You have been promoted to the council where you sit under a tree and make village-impacting decisions ,like whether Achieng daughter of Odero …