Poems

Tanzanian Rainy Seasons – TCK Poem

Dar es Salaam Delicacies Nose pressed up against the window, I waitfor pitter-patters to turn…

Complicated and Confident – Spoken Word

Complicated and Confident by Ghanaperu "The first year I came to this country, I swallowed…

Story of a Little Girl

This is how it starts A little girl, too young to understand, Told she is…

Learning How To Stay – TCK Poem

If This Love Is Supposed To Be Permanent (I Don't Know How)Elizabeth Hemp No one…

I Don’t Recognise Myself Anymore

The purity of the air after rainfall – The sacred smell of sandalwood Wafting down…

Airport Poems – Elizabeth Hemp

at the bottom of the escalator in terminal 3 I’m sorry He says And I…

Do Not Pity – TCK Poem

Do Not Pity by Katrina P. Zemke Do not pity me And moan over how…

But I Did Anyway – Mock Funeral

Mock Funeral There was no funeral.No flowers.No ceremony.No one had died.No weeping or wailing.Just in…

What Keeps You Here?

a strawberry What keeps you here I ask my heart Stranger in a strange land,…

Traveling at a Young Age – Spoken Word

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPwsEkbUSJE Traveling At A Young Age, a spoken word poem. "Friends one leaves behind for…