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Uthando luphelile
Reflections on the end of forever My former partner and I broke up a few months ago. Since then, I have written plenty poems and notes/ reflections, cried funeral tears, regretted what I know deep down was the right decision and gone on Bumble (at the bidding of my friends) to remind myself that I […]
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An ode or apology to love
Dear love, Even the depth of you could not rout distance.Granted, you spread yourself like a carpet, welcoming us at your table.Wrapping us tight in your warmth; allowing us to feast even to the bone of the depth of you.We’ve smiled widely at and with you,danced unencumbered in your presence,drank you in and settled the […]
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Before you 26…
I was going through my archives recently and found something I wrote before I turned 26. In retrospect, it is funny that my then 25-year-old self was basically giving advice to my pending 26-year-old self. I really resonated with the notes, so I am sharing them with my 30-year-old self, and you. I hope you […]
TheStoryOfMyBecoming 