Poetry: A Note to a Friend - Part 1
A Note to a Friend-Part 1 By Josephine Ansumana, Freetown, Sierra Leone. You have asked me the same questions Day in, day out. Now I give you (...)
A Note to a Friend-Part 1 By Josephine Ansumana, Freetown, Sierra Leone. You have asked me the same questions Day in, day out. Now I give you (...)
The Angel of Death By Bakar Mansaray, Toronto, Canada. As she limped along the bush-path that led to the refugee camp, the early morning dew (...)
Nobel Lecture December 7, 2008 In the forest of paradoxes Why do we write? I imagine that each of us has his or her own response to this simple (...)
The Child of Destiny By Josephine Ansumana, Freetown, Sierra Leone. No one knows what tomorrow holds, Because destiny is fatally flawed It (...)
Holidays By Josephine Ansumana, Freetown, Sierra Leone. I Holidays are happy times Spent with loved ones Reliving happy (...)
Lungi International Airport Exchange. By Mohamed Kunowah-Tinu Kiellow, The Netherlands. Bra Spider: This haggard life of mine is now (...)
By Roland Bankole Marke, USA. A sluggish recital call to prayer blared from Regent village mosque’s loudspeakers at dawn, waking up Sabina from her (...)
My Mother’s Warning By Josephine Ansumana, Freetown, Sierra Leone. My daughter: “Without social affluence and Economic wealth, the world disregards (...)
Obama By Gbanabom Hallowell,Freetown, Sierra Leone. Your father drank the bold waters of the Victoria Long ago when it had its proper name. (...)
Get to Know Me First (A woman’s challenge to a suitor). By Josephine Ansumana I How can you call me “darling, sweetheart (...)
Ode To My New Love, Nyapo By Mohamed Konuwa-Tiello, The Netherlands. My heart continues to beat after having seen you The beauty I envisaged (...)
The Look-(Dedicated to Barack Obama). By Oumar Farouk Sesay, Freetown, Sierra Leone. “Many years later I threw myself into the mouth of the (...)