Category: Literature

I rush, my feet barely brushing the ground, my heart racing as I chase down the bus. Squeezing through the doors, I find a seat, settling into the last free…

So I sat on a bench by the sea, as the waves roared and danced, rising and falling, unfazed, like a proud, undefeated champion. The sea swirled with a fierce…

I sat on the bench, seeking peace at the park, When a stranger sat beside me in silence, We shared the same space, exchanged curious glances, Both wearing shirts with…

I woke up this morning already dazed, Dreaming of waakye, my usual delight, Beans and rice, a composition of colour, The salad, macaroni, and spicy stew, Shito, the egg, and…

If I were a flower,I’d awaken with a soft blush, a gentle bloom,Stretching petals to the sun’s tender kiss,Whispering secrets to the passing breeze,Dancing lightly with the sway of the…

Written By Michelle Fugar Those eyes, they watched with keen intent, A sense of judgment, from “the righteous” sent. The cause, I inquired, with humble plea, Pray, does my attire…

Through the lens of society, I am but a reflection,Seen through broken mirrors, a distorted projection,The cracks and lines create a false image of me,And I believed their words, thinking…

I made you a promise, On that night where we lay, Gazing at the starry skies, And with tears in our eyes, I made you a promise, A promise to…

In the world of words, my pen finds its grace,A storyteller’s tool in life’s winding race,With verses that dance and emotions to seek,“My poetry speaks,” in voices strong, yet meek.…

When the day turns into night,And the stars twinkle, oh so bright,We think about the time we have,And the dreams that slip through like sand. But wait, don’t worry about…