One day I decided to not take it anymore. Now, it didn’t just dawn on me that day. Some days before, after the cuts and the pleas, the seed had been planted somewhere in those days when ribbons bowed around flowers and smiles curved around hurt. Those days were the hardest, to be honest, but […]
A thin thread of something unnamed hangs tautly between us, spooled and fueled, growing in intensity, but also requiring strong consideration for interspace and pragmatism. But this thread that spools so deliciously, calling and pulling on invisible threads, is of the sweet, unexpected kind. The most dangerous thread of all.
Making: Plans for the end of next month when I move. Again. Cooking: Chapatis and eggplant stew. Drinking: Tea. Green, Mint and Black. Reading: African Love Stories; An Anthology – compiled by Ama Ata Aidoo. Wanting: A permanent job in EM. Playing: Sauti Sol ‘Sura Yako’ Wasting: My white sneakers that I just bought to […]
Word-Experimentalist
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If you want to be a hero well just follow me
Love, Loss, and Life's Adventures
The heart harries the mind to tarry; only dead fish go with the flow
The dream is free; the hustle is sold separately
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mkhana in transit 