Tighten not your fist Against me, oh God Punch me not, With penury, heartache and pain. But rather, release your grip And unfold your hand Then slap me with goodness … Read More»

Crushed and smarting! Yet go on I must, For behind the clouds, The sun is always shining. And even if I can’t see it now, Yet will I imagine it, And cling to memories of it, … Read More»

Screaming has been known to have a cathartic effect on people. A loud, shrill, intense scream gives one a sense of release and leaves the screamer feeling at peace. … Read More»

The tragedy of our time is that everything revolves around money. At least that is what we have been taught and as if to confirm it, sadly, very little functions in the absence of money. … Read More»

Your words are like wine Sending tingles, up my spine Causing a warm sensation To wash over my emotions Like a sip of the drink Each word takes me to the brink Causing a fresh sensation … Read More»

When the excitement of courtship is gone Together with the shyness and uncertainty When security settles in Shifting the boundaries And kindness subsides Ceding to hostility … Read More»

Yesterday you asked If I was done painting myself Unsure of that question I did not answer But today I can confidently reply Yes, I was done Painting myself for the day Today is a new day … Read More»

They say the world has become a global village. I like to be part of the global arena while remaining anchored in my national identity as a Zimbabwean. … Read More»

These creatures called human beings never cease to amaze me. Today I observed something very interesting about the lengths to which people will go for financial gain. … Read More»

“I’ve just sent you an e-mail with the title “for our eyes only,” in the subject box, tell me what you think,” Menyiwe’s friend Emily whispered excitedly as she picked a document from the shared prin … Read More»