I remember my nanny would tell me, that if I listened to the wind, I would hear the voices of my past. I listened, and heard Doc talk about justice, I heard Geel Piet talk about hope, I heard Daboola Manzi, the odd medicine man, talk about courage. I heard Maria. These are the voice of my life, the voices of Africa. These are the voices I carry with me, as Duma and I set out, to bring our country closer to a better tomorrow.
A waterfall starts but with one drop, and look what becomes of that.
For the First time in my life, I was afraid.
I should not have gone. I should have stayed, to help take care of mother. Then she would have been well.
Since my grandfather was away in the Congo it was decided that I should return to boarding school, a decision which terrified me.
Sometimes the slightest things change the directions of our lives, the merest breath of circumstance, a random moment that connects like a meteorite striking the earth.
The lonliness birds flew into my heart and laid large stone eggs. My whole body ached with sadness.
There comes a time in everything where you don’t know something.
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