Sometimes I like to dress up in my fish-nest stockings, red heels, paint my nails and lips crimson, stand in a balcony, and puff away on cigar, pretending to be immortal; deathless like the gods. When they ask who my name is, I like to say that it is Yolanda. Yolanda has a defiant tone [...]
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This is one year I intend to write more… I plan to listen more, watch more, smell more, feel more and tell your stories and my stories through words. In every collection of words, I will draw little drops of water from the life that is you and the life that is me. In that [...]
I do not usually take people, or things that happen for granted. I respect time, and believe it to be the best gift that you can give someone. Your minutes and seconds belong to you, and for you to decide to click on an ‘inkdrops’ link and drown yourself into my words, I must say [...]
That night, a woman clutched at her handbag tight. Another one shrieked when a man snatched her phone through the window of the Matatu she had boarded. He smiled at her, lifting it up on her face as he walked away, as if to give her an opportunity to pay her last respects to a [...]
(This poem by one of my favourite poets gets my ears orgasming….had to have it here….. Checkmate Mido…..:::)))) Love and Respect))) “Let’s last forever.” Said I to Infinity,Who smiled rather cheekily,And with a shoulder shrug,Gave me a colder hug,And a kiss on the cheek,Then she whispered in my ear, ‘let’s last ’till next week.’‘Next week is [...]
