She knows not by Abdur-Rahman Ebrahim

[tabby title="Poem"] She knows notShe has stolen my heart Her beauty like a sunriseHas blinded meHer eyes like the starsPull me closerTill I burn She loves me notI burn in her eyesTill I am nothingBut dustTo be trodden upon [tabby...

Mite Nature by Jasper Corvidstine

[tabby title="Poem"] Like dew to a mite,the truth of the world is absorbedthrough tiny sipswandering on the leaf to other pools of knowledge. Maybe it was this knowledge that kept it full,maybe it was mine that was sorely lacking. The...

Ikhambikazi by Sarah Guinevere Smit

[tabby title="Poem"] Ukube bengingaphuza ukukhanya kwemibalabalaKhona bengizoziphakamisa ngakhoNgizisusele ukhwantalala lwami olubuthuntu Kepha kukhona isigujana somuthi, ikhambikazi lobuliliEngingekwazi ukuphila ngaphandle kwaloNgizijova ngalo esikhunjeniLingilungisa isifo sami sokuba nomzimba ongangifanele Ngiphenduka umungcwi ngaphandle kwekhambi lamiIsithunzela sowesifazane esisidumbu saso sidliwa ubudodaUkube ngangingase ngiphuze impilo...

Book Review: Cycles by Tebogo Nong

Title: CyclesAuthor: Tebogo NongPublisher: Self-PublishedISBN:  978-0-6209193-2-6Reviewer: Ruth de Cerff  In Tebogo Nong’s latest poetry collection Cycles, personal growth is a never ending process Cape Town based writer Tebogo Nong has released her second book of poetry, Cycles. The collection compares...

Poet Profile: Vuyokazi Ngemntu

Vuyokazi Ngemntu (alias Dejavu Tafari) has been involved in the performing arts since her high school days. Her work fuses elements of physical theatre, contemporary live performance, music and story-telling to deliver impassioned and poignant social commentary. She has performed...