A poem I wrote for my daughter as she became the young lady that wanted so much from life.
Breakaway, breakaway and fly free as a bird. You have so many talents that need to be seen and heard... You have grown so fast from my lil girl to the young woman you are today... So breakaway, breakaway and be on your way.
Life can pass you by with a blink of an eye, so do all you want while you still have time... God has given you so many gifts for the world to see, so don't let anyone stop you from being what God has planned for you to be, Breakaway!
Still Living on my Feet is the follow up to Tichaona Chinyelu’s first book, In the Whirlwind, which was rooted in a sense of hard-hitting revolutionary black love. However, in this sophomore effort, Tichaona brings the revolutionary essence from deep
This collection of poetry addresses the nature of time, reflections on the natural world, the difficulty of loss,
contemporary social issues and gratitude for life.
Robin Ouzman Hislop's poetry is certainly in dialogue with some of the key architects of the 'poetics of indeterminacy' – both the Modernist strands represented by the likes of Beckett and Stein, and the postmodernist strands represented, initially,