The Shakahola cult killings inspired by Paul Mackenzie swallowed in several adults, young and very young deep into the ground, starved to hunger in the hope of meeting God. The poem is inspired by the massacre that has made news throughout Kenya for several months now.
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Blessings or Banishment
https://anchor.fm/sikiladim/episodes/Blessings-or-Banishment-erdb0e Tables have turned for us humans And like wise for animal species Distanced by choice Shying away from meeting people Our own dear ones - Our friends and colleagues - - all in equal measure Those in whom we took solace once From them we move further away For life is dear, there is … Continue reading Blessings or Banishment
The Partition
The stories of partition of India into two countries are painful. Having heard many tales in childhood, I present my version of the story as understood.
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