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featured poem: One Night Stand by Chisanga Kabinga

Tendrils of smoke swirl in the air Fade slowly They lie post coital Warm Cold blue TV lights flicker He inhales the shampoo scent of her hair Of a memory that could dissolve this delicate haze His eyes close Recollecting...

haiku 120 by Nyakale Mokgosi

black is beautiful tight cornrows incite lust dazzles till dust to dust

haiku 103 by Nyakale Mokgosi

beautiful wrinkles across a sagacious face my mama rocks

haiku 101 by Nyakale Mokgosi

rap video nuances ornate slave chains air-kissing summer bunnies passé

Celebrating Kwanza instead of Christ mass

So manje nay’ indaba… It is common knowledge the celebration of Christ mass came to Afrika with the missionaries. When the missionaries brought Christianity to Afrika they also brought the holiday (holy day) that were significant to the religion. While...