Dashed hopes: Shattered Dreams
Do you see them, Young energetic and eager, Their faces brightened with hope the day they walked out of those educational institutions, With their certificates, diplomas and degrees, Their mission,...
Read MoreVoiceless Little Girls
I was shut down and asked to avoid the spotlight. They say little girls shouldn’t be immersed in a man’s world, Little girls shouldn’t be engaged in politics, Little girls...
Read MoreI woke up with a
I woke up with a sparkle today, The air around me, Fresh, crisp and invigorating, I watched a little birdie tap on my window...
Read MoreDear little girl, the earth
She encouraged me as she pat my back and told me it would be okay, That it was okay to not get it right the first time, That failure was...
Read MoreI woke up feeling disgruntled.
I woke feeling disgruntled, Unsatisfied about what life had become, I tried counting my blessings, I failed terribly because I ended up focusing on what wasn’t working.
Read MoreTo the days I….I am
To the days I doubted myself, I am sorry for not having enough self-belief, To the days I procrastinated, I am sorry for putting us behind schedule with our dreams,
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