Untitled by Max Ngubo

[tabby title="Poem"] Every day is an out-of-focus newsreelThe ground slips underneath youWhile you dream on your feetThe clock chimes its dull minutesAnd numb hoursAnd when you speak, your voicean echolost in the canyon of your brain. [tabby title="Poet Bio"] Max...

After The Funeral by Max Ngubo

[tabby title="Poem"] a black rain flew from the throatof a grave where he laidwith his torn trousers and a bundle of neglected dreamssince thenevery blade of grass was a spear propped for a massacreand the sea was a monster waiting...

Buhlali by Max Ngubo

[tabby title="Poem"] if you dare to live your youthwith unbridled confidence and humourthe louder the flowers will bloomand the water will singin the ears of unaging pebbles.so surrender your sail to the windlet nothing sink your spirit of adventureto be...

Empire’s Flag by Max Ngubo

[tabby title="Poem"] a stain on the empire's flaga crimson reda murder scene outside of memory;amnesia is the stuff of history. [tabby title="Poet Bio"] Max Ngubo is a writer, poet and photographer from Mdantsane. [tabbyending]

All things in nature by Max Ngubo

[tabby title="Poem"] All things in nature are born to deathBut there is an inherent beauty and timeless moments, between now and thenLike a rain-kissed flower caressing your skin with its breathAnd in that moment, you and the ephemeral flowerEmbrace in...