Mak Manaka’s new poetry collection “Flowers of a Broken Smile” is Out!

“This collection is Mak writing at the peak of his game. His voice is unadulterated and true, it’s so beautiful.” ~ Lebo Mashile, poet. With his third poetry collection, Flowers Of A Broken Smile, renowned poet and performer, Mak Manaka, pays a tribute to...

Night & Day by Jojo

Some nights are warm, some nights are cold Some nights are young, some nights are old Some nights are short, but I like them long Some nights I’m right, but most nights I’m wrong Some nights I merely wish to...

A Poem A Day writing prompt 12 Sept 2016

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mirrors by Fefekazi Mavuso

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] i am painted in a coat of bronze thickeness the patterns in my eyes reflect the intensity of my stance crooked smile, faded dimple my jawline outlines the contours of the words i utter and the uphill...

A Poem A Day writing prompt 5 Sept 2016

1 rule: SUBMIT YOUR BEST WORK "when the world is puddle-wonderful " from [in Just-] by E.E. Cummings use the form below to submit [gravityform id="2" title="true" description="false"] For more info about A Poem A Day, click here.