I have to be careful
not to mistake your shadow
for the light I used to carry.
When longing catches me,
I remember it isn’t you I miss—
it's the woman who laughed so easily,
the one who stood beside you,
wholeheartedly.
She was really something special,
and she has finally
found her way back home.
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
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Ron
Very capture, Anne.
Best wishes,
Carolyn