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Category: Kenyan Mind

All things we love and hate about our country.

Sometimes I Feel Tired

Posted on August 26, 2012 By rayawambui No Comments on Sometimes I Feel Tired

We had an uprising, without a solution. We had violent demonstrations, without a revolution. We have an open wound that needs ablution, and has little to do with an incomprehensible constitution. We have selfish statues, which stand by false statutes, on mountains, unreachable for anyone with the right attributes. Who have the money and the…

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Kenyan Mind, Uncategorized

My Face

Posted on July 23, 2012 By rayawambui No Comments on My Face

My face has mountains and Valleys, lush, life giving terrain. Seeds latent, waiting for rain.   You come to me, speaking in languages that I don’t understand until I feel them. But those are just stories I hear.   First I must be silent inside.   We must slice, from my temple down. On either…

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Kenyan Mind, Poetry, Woman in the Two Thousands

News For Sale. Watch and Read

Posted on July 15, 2012 By rayawambui No Comments on News For Sale. Watch and Read

Invisible fingers trace boundaries to our knowledge…

Kenyan Mind, Poetry, Video

The mirrors across the road.

Posted on July 14, 2012 By rayawambui No Comments on The mirrors across the road.

I have the opportunity, once a month to ask people what they think about Kenya. It’s an anticipated pleasure. I was surprised by how much we agree on. Last night, there was a coincident of a sentiment that has been bouncing around my mind with it’s resonance. Our politicians represent us, reasonably accurately. As a…

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Journaling, Kenyan Mind

This Is Kenya, Event Stats.

Posted on July 10, 2012 By rayawambui No Comments on This Is Kenya, Event Stats.

Last Two TIK editions have given us some statistics. Our Top Hates are: In First Place: Polititians 2nd: Traffic 3rd: Corruption and Tribalism Drew. Our top loves: 1st: The Kenyan People 2nd:The Women 3rd: Kenya itself 4th: The weather, the countryside, the diversity of Cultures and the good life all drew. So We love each…

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Journaling, Kenyan Mind

Stand up. Watch and Read

Posted on June 30, 2012 By rayawambui No Comments on Stand up. Watch and Read

Without you no one else perceives,
That you stood to burn for me.

Kenyan Mind, Poetry, Video

Wetu

Posted on June 27, 2012 By rayawambui No Comments on Wetu

Tusikubali kuwa nyasi,
Ndovu zikipigania Udume.

Kenyan Mind, Poetry

I Have To.

Posted on June 6, 2012 By rayawambui No Comments on I Have To.

…flowing milk down drainage pipes…

Kenyan Mind, Poetry

Mkokoteni

Posted on April 9, 2012 By rayawambui No Comments on Mkokoteni

It stands offering these timeless delights.
Although, itself not entirely upright.

Kenyan Mind, Poetry

Virginity, Watch and Read

Posted on April 1, 2012 By rayawambui 2 Comments on Virginity, Watch and Read

He was stronger.

Kenyan Mind, Poetry, Woman in the Two Thousands
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