Friday, June 23, 2017

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Our men do not belong to us. Even my own father, left one afternoon, is not mine. My brother is in prison, is not mine. My uncles, they go back home and they are shot in the head, are not mine. My cousins, stabbed in the street for being too—or not—enough, are not mine.
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Dr Dillip K Swain 16 November 2022

Yes, the moon can only be visualised in night.

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ildi gee 24 July 2019

The only darkness we should allow into our lives is the night, and even then, we have the moon. Sums it all up

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ruby h 19 March 2019

im a student studying warsan shire could somebody explain the meaning behind this poem? thanks

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Nacho Libre 17 January 2020

I am I am I am I am I think I am I thank I am I'm Glad I am I'm proud I am A real religious man

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eeeee 17 January 2020

Bro you just posted cringe, you're going to lose subscriber.😬

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alex murithi 20 July 2018

am speechless..am from kenya and am in love with your work..

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Lungelo S Mbuyazi 09 June 2018

The first stanza is very moving, ..Thanks for sharing your thoughtsfull words with us

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faiza 01 March 2018

nice one

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