How do you smile at your wretched son And fold the evil child of your womb in a hug How do you sing melodies in a hurricane And whistle praises in the thunderstorm How do you carry the burden of a home And believe in your gruesome husband How do you hold back tears from…
Category: women
Feminism and Womanhood
Today the world decided women should be given a day to be themselves. One single day in 365. I am caught betwixt, celebration or poisoning your joy with my pessimism but let me say happy women’s day. I didn’t bother going into the history of how today became the day of the girl child or…
Beauty for Ashes
Nabadda was born in Africa But now as a slave to “Carol light” she liveth Her skin the color of the sun kissed anthill turned pale waters of silted rivers Her high cheek bones fell like the valleys of nyanza Her mind whispered petty lies of how her beauty surpassed the peacock But our eyes…
Virtuous Woman -Proverbs 31
I have seen tips on how to be an amazing wife here and about but I still think nothing beats the virtuous woman described in proverbs 31. She is this mirror of perfection every woman can be. I don’t know her but I think she is everything these self help books have been trying to…
