Genre: symbolic, inspirational, women empowerment, rhyme The Caged Bird by Manisha Chetia The bird was holed up in it’s steel cage, locked & held back from flying away. The master held the key away from freedom’s hand, strong and protected in an iron grip. The bird looked up at the sun, breathed its warm glow;… Continue reading The Caged Bird, Poetry by Manisha Chetia
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The Writer’s Pond, Poetry by Florence Onyango
Genre: Reflection, journey. The Writer’s Pond by Florence Onyango After skirting around the writer’s pond, I finally decide to dip my toe in the water. The water is cold. The water is dark and subfuscous. My imagination travels into the depths of these waters, what lies beneath is the boogeyman under my bed. Why would… Continue reading The Writer’s Pond, Poetry by Florence Onyango
