Shandre Cupido

by Poppie Ntaka Masihlangane emasimini ezinhliziyo zethu   Masamkele lesi memo esikhulu; masi’hloniphe   *** Usho uma usufikile   Mngane,   Ngihambe kahle bandla izolo. Ngifike kusakhanya, besavukile bonke abantu.  ...

by Poppie Ntaka nankaya amathwasana okusa ephotha intambo yezulu nansiya intambo ebomvu isilengela esinyeni sokuvuka kwethu naku ukuphila. ENGLISH TRANSLATION The Healing over there, the initiates of our rising are weaving the rays and the ropes that criss-cross this...

by Casey Golomski Hand-less, arm-less Clocks analogize what remains of time Here—night is a blue moon affixed in smoke-grey surrounds, Day an orange sun winking “you’ll see,” another partition With an image of sandwich bread expresses when it is lunch. Such dementia...

by Carla Chiat There’s always this annoying rave song playing on the hospital’s ground floor, Hospital Street. Whenever I dawdle to the cafeteria, dawdling beside wheeled drips and men on crutches, women with skin stained from recurrent radiation, and mothers carrying...

Moses Seletiša Simphiwe  for Simphiwe Nolutshungu Seretikonokono o bile, Nolutshungu.Ge o be o thenkgolla sefoka makaleng a kutu ya ‘hlare wa Avbob Poetry, Ka reto sa go sa “eXhoseni”, Ka go kwa o goeletša go tšwa nageng ya Gqeberha ya Nelson Mandela Bay, Nokengkgolo...