Take a walk in a black man’s shoes for just a day and see what it’s like to be born. #saynotoracism
Author: Imina Edebiri
Whiskey N Chill
I gazed, as though there was something to see in the endless sky Amazed, as to how the tranquility of the night speaks loudly to my heart …… Read more “Whiskey N Chill”
Are We Still Kings?
Art by @ahannie_nikole So we scream #blacklivesmatter but neglect our women Only deem them good enough to carry our semen We reduce and abuse them in front…… Read more “Are We Still Kings?”
I Can’t Breathe
Another black life taken Another gang raping Another girl child victim Another neighbour hood shooting Another family without a father – uncle Mother – auntie Brother -…… Read more “I Can’t Breathe”
Dummy
Today, I woke up feeling lucky I woke up, looked left and there you were So, damn right, I am lucky I intend to shower you with…… Read more “Dummy”
Love Genesis
You ever wondered why I get caught up in a trance? Looking at you and I’m just lost for words I tend to take advantage of every…… Read more “Love Genesis”
Meet Me Halfway
All we need is a little effort, you and I, read ‘Meet Me Halfway’ here
If My Heart Could Talk
If my heart could talk, It would say, listen Answer when I call When I beat, I beat for a reason Repeatedly, I have doubted myself I…… Read more “If My Heart Could Talk”
There Should Be No Effort
True love, they say, just falls right into place There should be no stress With just a little chase, If they’re meant for you, they’d stay I…… Read more “There Should Be No Effort”
Nobody Wins
Things are different now, roles are reversing Smiling to conceal the frown, accrued pains without healing So many fragile egos We’re walking on eggshells of emotions…… Read more “Nobody Wins”
