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Thursday, 19 February 2026
Wild Dogs Under My Skirt - Tusiata Avia
I want to tattoo my legs.
Not blue or green
but black.
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Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Tomorrow is not guaranteed - Cecile Marie Martine
Tomorrow is not guaranteed...
Life is too precious
for throwing stones,
misunderstanding,
confusion,
misinterpretation
are human errors.
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Monday, 16 February 2026
Goodbye Guinea, goodbye! - Raquel Ilombé
I went singing solo
a song of love and forgetfulness,
the footsteps
I left in the sand,
that the waves gradually erased.
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Sunday, 15 February 2026
The silent witness - Iosephus del Ton
The swift wings of centuries but brush against my sides:
Whole kingdoms lie ruined before me.
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Friday, 13 February 2026
My Sanctuary - Mary Jae Stowers
Four frozen walls
Stood mighty still
Gazing upon me,
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Thursday, 12 February 2026
The Culture that Lies - Gabriel Ndende
#Say no to Tribalism
we see bombs now those bombs break our homes now we are homeless hoping to find homes in heaven
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Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Lake Engolasters - Sícoris
Still and icy water...
The lake is beautiful and lovely,
a mountain placidity,
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Tuesday, 10 February 2026
Heartbreak - Josep M. Llompart
As if they suddenly abolished
the summer fennel, the corner
that waves
so wildly covet;
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Monday, 9 February 2026
Conscience and War - Antigua Sister
He didn’t go to war
He didn’t think he had any enemies
He felt he had brothers in far-off places
that he’d love to get to meet some day.
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Sunday, 8 February 2026
The Mother's Song - Jean M. Auel
Out of the darkness, the chaos of time,
the whirlwind gave birth to the Mother sublime.
She woke to Herself knowing life had great worth,
the dark empty void grieved the Great Mother Earth.
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