Only women, children and dogs are loved unconditionally. Men however are only loved, on condition that they provide something. Chris Rock I’ll have to begin by agreeing with Chris Rock. That a man is judged on his ability to provide. It might not be money or wealth. It could be comfort , security or whateverContinueContinue reading “The Alpha and the pack.”
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The dark glow.
For the beautiful black skin. Recent times have seen an undulation of sporadic racial attacks on the black community. It is with no glitch whatsoever that this needs to be addressed. However, it’s not everyday we can tag along #blacklivesmatter or be on the streets with placards. At times, all we need is to lookContinueContinue reading “The dark glow.”
Our Mothers…
People had been moving about much before the “lockdowns” in major cities. In an online conversation amongst mates who had recently separated, was a heated discussion about their new jobs. One was complaining of the meagre salary while another yapped about extra workload and the tight deadlines. A lady who had been awfully quiet, faceContinueContinue reading “Our Mothers…”
Of Bungoma and Bungoma men
The other day, a friend was making fun of my hometown. He kept saying Bungoma couldn’t bear to stay out of the headlines and I kept denying it. Well I was wrong. Something always happens to bring it back to the spotlight, where it belongs I guess. I wouldn’t want to put too much emphasisContinueContinue reading “Of Bungoma and Bungoma men”
She-Tenacity
If you break me from top Tip grows back you know Try my roots Maybe I’Il wither off . My left is crying Sign am sad inside My right is crying Sign am glad inside. Winter is a must Spring is a must too Give it days Al turn orange again. I don’t shout inContinueContinue reading “She-Tenacity”
Return of the Chauvinist
Three for her, one for him? Or is it, let her have it, mwanaume ni kutafuta? It is normal today to hear about everything girl child. From support groups to endorsements, not to mention sponsorships. The girl is too glorified. I wouldn’t have a problem with that, hey, I’ve got two sisters who can haveContinueContinue reading “Return of the Chauvinist”
Homestretch
With the general election coming up, fear, anger, hunger, dismissals and appraisals alike have created sceptical minds around the country. The news channels are filled with political hemorrhage. Propaganda is at its best. Every bit of it brings out political aspirants as carnivores with drawn claws and teeth readyContinueContinue reading “Homestretch “
Kenya-A horse on heat!
Kenya-A horse on heat!
Few days ago, I read a certain article about a jockey’s troubles with his horse. I know you are surprised. Just to be clear, I don’t have a sudden love or interest in horses, I can’t even ride one let alone own one. But with lecturers nearer the streets rather than lecture halls, I readContinueContinue reading “Kenya-A horse on heat! “
Love, She is.
Beautiful, pretty, amazing Just perfect Drawn, you fell for her And it was an exciting adventureous safari That threw surprises upon your face That you never contemplated, let alone anticipated, Love, lovely she is. She was a budding flower, Fragrance and astonishing vigour And you saw the world in her eyes A paradise :you accustomedContinueContinue reading “Love, She is. “