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Column Number Four: May 2011
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This blog is a collection of poems, short stories (hopefully) and journalism written by brothers, Henry and Nkandu Mwenge. Saturday, May 28, 2011. I can’t understand what you’re saying officer." I meekly stated. What language do you speak? English sir" I informed him. The angry officer shouted. I’m a foreigner." I hurriedly explained, "I’m Zambian.". Ah the same country with Mbesuma." the angry officer said now smiling "How is he? His well, I think. His scoring lots of goals I hear.". You paid a 100bucks!
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Column Number Four: October 2010
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This blog is a collection of poems, short stories (hopefully) and journalism written by brothers, Henry and Nkandu Mwenge. Wednesday, October 27, 2010. At twilight the sun’s rays hit the clouds from below. At twilight THC and caffeine combine. At twilight I feel hollow. At twilight I greet my bed and it is mine alone. At twilight I take a bath. At twilight I become James Joyce. At twilight the path of a writer is born. At twilight I cannot hear the bird’s voice. At twilight I say a prayer. They satisfied...
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Column Number Four: November 2010
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This blog is a collection of poems, short stories (hopefully) and journalism written by brothers, Henry and Nkandu Mwenge. Thursday, November 11, 2010. Demons Clib Trees the selected work. This is an excerpt from Kush Kerma( Kasup Ka Mano's) poetry. Be every color you choose. Your femininity flows from your womb effusions through dimensions uncharted as storms,as natural upheavals. Or dark stallions with rippling muscles raging possessedly through the wild foaming at the mouth. I hold on to you. Many Zam...
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Column Number Four: Police
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This blog is a collection of poems, short stories (hopefully) and journalism written by brothers, Henry and Nkandu Mwenge. Saturday, May 28, 2011. I can’t understand what you’re saying officer." I meekly stated. What language do you speak? English sir" I informed him. The angry officer shouted. I’m a foreigner." I hurriedly explained, "I’m Zambian.". Ah the same country with Mbesuma." the angry officer said now smiling "How is he? His well, I think. His scoring lots of goals I hear.". You paid a 100bucks!
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Column Number Four
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This blog is a collection of poems, short stories (hopefully) and journalism written by brothers, Henry and Nkandu Mwenge. Wednesday, November 28, 2012. Recently I was asked to cover the inaugural South African Hip Hop Awards, it was a crying shame, the event. Here. Is my review of the event. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Other Kingdom" - A Short Story by E. M. Forster (1911, included in The Celestial Omnibus and other stories). Edgar Lungu is President-elect! Say it Loud, Say it Clear.
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Column Number Four: April 2011
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This blog is a collection of poems, short stories (hopefully) and journalism written by brothers, Henry and Nkandu Mwenge. Sunday, April 3, 2011. There it was;. That look that says 'i sell sex to mankind';. It was there in all its degradingful femininistic loyalty-. With or without the R,. Written it was in her eyes almost with a dash of dare;. Instantly i was filled with such a swell of respectful ardor;. For she lived a life in the esoterical extremes of the resolute. My heart whispered 'burn!
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Column Number Four: Xenophobia or Culture Shock?
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This blog is a collection of poems, short stories (hopefully) and journalism written by brothers, Henry and Nkandu Mwenge. Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Xenophobia or Culture Shock? Xenophobia is one topic that many writers find unfashionable because of the way it has being recycled over and over in the media. I however find that the writings on Xenophobia unrepresentative of me, the young foreign student. Like most foreigners (and many South Africans I have come to learn) my perceptions of Johannesburg were f...
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Column Number Four: February 2011
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This blog is a collection of poems, short stories (hopefully) and journalism written by brothers, Henry and Nkandu Mwenge. Monday, February 14, 2011. A Rush of Blood to The Head-Nkandu. All my efforts rest in a paper bin, in a crample fold. Ideas sparkle; blue as lightening. Yet all my tales have been told. A grudge held, fueled by poets of old. I wait on inspiration,. I wait in vain. I make a girl of unfashionable beauty mine,. Hoping she holds infant joy, to lift me out of this gloom. Nkandu is a freel...
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Column Number Four: June 2011
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This blog is a collection of poems, short stories (hopefully) and journalism written by brothers, Henry and Nkandu Mwenge. Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Xenophobia or Culture Shock? Xenophobia is one topic that many writers find unfashionable because of the way it has being recycled over and over in the media. I however find that the writings on Xenophobia unrepresentative of me, the young foreign student. Like most foreigners (and many South Africans I have come to learn) my perceptions of Johannesburg were f...