The NYC Big Book Award recognized Jai the Albino Cow: Jai Ng’ombe Zeruzeru in the category of Multicultural Fiction as a distinguished favorite. Title: Jai the Albino Cow: Jai Ng’ombe…
For Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day https://vimeo.com/626397182 Grieving, they say, is the cousinof loneliness, bonded throughcloseness or distant blood.You left my body the same way.Slipped away silently, as far…
Sketch by me Stone after stone he throws into the river,and the water rippling waves of laughter,to meet the tiny feet kissing the shoreline. I, his mother of three years…
Bluebells are here, some loweringtheir necks downwards as if shyof admirers, of intruders, of critics.Some days, a writer feels this way. Some days, a writer feels this waylike bluebells stretching…
https://vimeo.com/564980862 Father’s Day or any other dayI am here learning life, like ason, brother, uncle, father, or friend.And when I fail, please remembermy heart is still learning for you. When…
https://vimeo.com/555428870 Beloved one at the rim to the other side.Today, I bring you my companionship with words,for I will never claim to know your journey to this point. Before we…
https://vimeo.com/529748813 When evening comesand duty is done,the sky comes downwith a gratitude veilto carry home,he who has completed his joband teach a lesson to those he has led;that progress at…
https://vimeo.com/528890872 Funeral customs in Tanzania and the kanga Kanga or khanga (pl. kangas/khangas) is a printed cotton fabric worn by women in East Africa, notably Tanzania and Kenya. It has…
https://vimeo.com/528882092 Poetry is one of the most beautiful and prolific ways in which one can express themselves in any dialect. Forests are one of the natural places where many poets have…
Mishumaa miwili iliwaka kwa mwangaza mkubwa.Nuru yao ilisafiri kila kona ya nchi hadi magharibi.Mwangaza huo haukuruhusu kamwe kivuli cha kuingiliwa.Wenye nafasi na wasio nafasi kila mmoja aling’ara. Safari ya maendeleo…