POET PROFILE: Nthabiseng JahRose Jafta

Nthabiseng JahRose Jafta is a South African and International Performing Poet, Writer, Author, Translator, Publisher, Library Book Distributor, Festival Curator, Virtual Planner, Artpreneur and Creative Strategist. She is currently admitted as an MA Scholar (Creative Writing) at Rhodes University, has...

River iris by Nthabiseng JahRose Jafta

[tabby title="Poem"] Rain to the roofIs mantra to the soulThe soil attests each time Last night thunder beatAnd the pouring songLed to the river iris' burst I cried for my fatherFor the first timeIn twenty-six years Flood of memoriesTrapped widenedI...