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Justice
(Poetry)
23-08-2005
by Francis Awinda
Some Kenyans are concerned with the Kenyan judicial system and its sentencing procedures, specifically those related to women issues. The following poem illustrates the Kenyan justice system and its violation on human rights.
JUSTICE
Judge...
Language as Violence, Violence as Language
(Poetry)
5-08-2005
by Francis Awinda
ORDEAL
What's your name girl?
I like your smile,
your gisty walk
reminds me of the
Graceful giraffe
Will you marry me?
Yes but dowry expensive
Less than five cows
father won’t agree!
I love you girl
hope built on nothing less
You are...
SHANTY TOWN
(Poetry)
8-08-2005
by Francis Awinda
Its 3.AM in my town
a big loud bang,
screaming and barking of dogs,
burglars have struck again
they will do it again tomorrow,
aftermath is rather astounding.
Two people injured
a girl raped in front of the family.
This is my...
Tulips in Tumult
(Poetry)
9-09-2005
by Francis Awinda
Tulips in Tumult
Once upon a childhood, when
Tulips grew in fields’ wide open, beyond the fence,
Caressing the sunshine of innocence,
Now their emaciated leaves have fallen,
And float on the winds of tumult in wars turbulence....
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