Ndakusuwa marokko-bhanzi shamwari yeupenyu

June 5, 2009 · Posted in In Shona, Poetry · Comment 

Ndichitanga kukuona,

Ndaikuvenga chaizvo

Ndaisada kukuona

Wainge ibwe, waitoda sando kuti ndikupaze

Ndaipotsa kurutsa?

Apo ndaikudya

Nguva yakati yafamba

Mazuva, mwedzi, zvapindana

Ndakazotanga kukuda zvishoma nezvishoma

Wakazoti zvino woitwa neunyanzvi ,

Naana godobori vezvekubika!

Ndainge ndisisadi kurega kukudya!!

Ndaiti ndikakushaya,

Ndaiswera ndichisvimha, iyoka misodzi yeropa??

Nekuti ndaive ndapinda newe murudo kuti nya-a, Read more

Zimbabwean rhapsody

October 7, 2008 · Posted in Poetry, Zimbabwean diaries · Comment 

I am remembering
Those days when we used to play
Cops & robbers, cowboys & Indians every day
Out on the primary school grounds
Frolicking with joy that knew no bounds Read more

Remember when Friday was FRIDAY

September 5, 2008 · Posted in I was just thinking, Zimbabwean diaries · 1 Comment 

Good morning. It’s me again. Do you remember when Fridays were really Fridays? When you looked forward to dressing down because you had a new outfit to show off? When you went to the ATM to withdraw money for the weekend ahead? Read more