#TAG-LINES by Mandi Vundla

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] We must preserve our womenbeyond PR against violenceTaglines keep us alive for a monthWhen campaigns start to run out of breathBillboards come downPink Ribbons fall to their kneesSafety pins grow teeth I pray to God for Ad-space...

SOWETO THEATRE TO KICK OFF BRAVE SPOKEN YOUTH POETRY MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

Poetry Zone ZA and Soweto Theatre have partnered to present: The Brave Spoken Youth Poetry Mentorship Program. The initiative is aimed at creating an accessible youth development poetry platform with a core focus on the nurturing of young emerging poets. The program also aims...

An Ode, A Love Song For Miriam Makeba

A Love Song for Miriam: A poem to Celebrate Mama Africa and apoetry album weaved in her honour by poet Mandi Vundla. “Dear Miriam, I am holding the keys to your song in my hands,I know you opened the world...

A song for Miriam by Mandi Vundla

Dear Miriam I am holding the keys to your songs in my hands I know you opened the world with a mouth full of teeth clinging to the border you held the click of our bones in the twist of...

Poet Profile: Mandi Vundla

Mandi Vundla is a Soweto born writer with a bloodline that runs through KZN. The Co-editor of ‘Home Is Where The Mic Is’: an international poetry anthology of performance poets reshaping the face of poetry post-1994. The undefeated two time...