Flowers ° If You hide other presences, Show me what I flower. I have grown certain things I can’t touch, That from the splash of sunlight leave mystery...
Author - Marial Awendit
Marial Awendit a.k.a. James Marial Matueny Majak, is a South Sudanese poet, essayist and songwriter. He is published in various literary magazines and anthologies: Brittle Paper, Kalahari Review, African Writer Magazine, CreatePreneurAfrica, Eboquills, Ramchiel Magazine, Praxis Magazine, Garden of Poems, Songs of the Nile and the Best New African Poets Anthology. Marial won the 2016 South Sudan Youth Talent Award for the category of Best Poet and the 2018 Babishai-Niwe Poetry Award. He was ranked 3rd among 100 Yirol Influential Youths by Yirol Influential Youth Series 2021/2022.
A Possible Induction with My Creator In this dark cage, only a few cramps And about nine months To prepare you for a lifetime, Which expiry date I will Let you...
THE SONG OF LEAKS AND CALABASHES I leak away in words I cannot hold inside God. I leak away in the promises I am not enough to keep. Plus The hole under this...
random hallucinations i. wind when harmattan is clawed, devoid of violin strings; cobwebs. in its haste, my ears endure sterile songs only brown crisp leaves...
THERE WAS NO DOUBT There was no doubt +++++++ He was the mad man Of our town, +++++++ The only one declared. He spread his rough hands +++++++ To soldiers for...