Sudden Mountain winds combs through spreading strands, Over the shoulders, locks dash freely till hands. A freedom fighter recruited for liberation war, A forest solder oathed for… Read more “SONG OF A FOREST FIGHTER”
Month: January 2015
NĨNGŨRIRIKANA
Nĩngũririkana mwendwa iharũrũkainĩ cia cania, Rũng’ĩka-inĩ rwa rũũĩ, hakuhĩ na ndia; nĩwahahũrire na rũrĩrĩmbĩ rwa ciugo njororo ciaku. warȋ mwambȋrȋrio wa kȋmera kȋa njahȋ, Ta gȋkwa na… Read more “NĨNGŨRIRIKANA”
ABOUT TO PART FOR YEARS
In a dream, I return to the moorland. The mountain air is chilled with ancient precipitation. Where under this infinite sky is my intimate friend? Where can… Read more “ABOUT TO PART FOR YEARS”
FACING THE HILLS
My old fancy is tens of miles away; Gut-like- ridges have had us for years stayed. In the full moon I see her face wax and wane… Read more “FACING THE HILLS”