Affiah Odhiambo Biography

I write to exhale the exhausting rush in the world,
this mazed haste everyone seems to be in.

I write because it's a nutritious delicacy,
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Africa tantalizing my senses
my sunny slice of paradise
laced with purple honey.
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You walk into the office as you do every morning,
The hypnotizing fragrance of your cologne excites the air,
My eyes, secretly follow your exquisite steps,
You reach for your seat, I negotiate with my heat.
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Society dictates, it irritates
They claim they know
what I can and cannot do
They say they know
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As society dictates
What you can and cannot do,
What you should and should not have,
Who you should and should not be,
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