Tag: poetry

• How to heal.

  

  There is spiritual refuge, where the world around Refused my requests for respite.

  rayawambui

  December 3, 2022

  Poetry

  Confidence, healing, Love, poetry, SelfDefense, SelfLove, SelfPreservation, ShadowWork

• Lessons From My Daughter

  

  …adults, to be kind to themselves, choose disbelief. Choose not to hear, while children, brave their worst fears.

  rayawambui

  November 26, 2022

  Poetry

  childhood, Children’s Rights, ChildrensRights, court, Domestic Violence, GBV, Legal defense, Love, Mother, motherhood, Mothers, poetry, SelfDefense, SelfPreservation, SGBV, The boy child, the girl child

• And Back Again

  

  …the ever present threat that brought me is not over. I beg to excuse myself, to the bathroom, to check my phone.

  rayawambui

  November 19, 2022

  Kenyan Mind, Poetry, Woman in the Two Thousands

  Bureaucracy, ChildrensRights, Culture, freedom of speach, GasLighting, GBV, Help, Kenya, Nairobi, poetry, SGBV, TheSecondRape, VictimShaming, WomensRights

• Nairobi Poetry Cafe, Alliance Francaise feature

  …some of my most intimate pieces.

  rayawambui

  November 17, 2022

  Kenyan Mind, Poetry, Video

  Alliance Francaise, Colonialism, History, Live Performance, Nairobi Poetry Cafe, Patriotism, poetry, Spoken Word, Spoken Word Poetry

• How To Be Loved

  Am I not a center of adorations. Am I not doted on, Wanted? Always.

  rayawambui

  November 12, 2022

  Poetry

  Confidence, introspection, Love, poetry, SelfLove, ShadowWork

• Crush

  We wear slogans of positive energy, Cloaked around justifiable anxieties. And whisper quietly, About the shouting, inside.

  rayawambui

  November 5, 2022

  Poetry, Woman in the Two Thousands

  Confidence, crush, Love, poetry, shy

• In The Time

  I had space to pretend to be ok about it.

  rayawambui

  June 25, 2019

  Poetry, Woman in the Two Thousands

  Abandonment, Bread Crumbing, Confidence, ghosting, Love, poetry

• Wewe Ni? Watch and Read

  We too, dear Kenya, we children of different nose shape, hair texture and skin hue, we are your children too.

  rayawambui

  May 1, 2018

  Kenyan Mind, Poetry, Video

  Identity, Kenyan, Live Performance, Loving, Mother, motivational spoken word, Patriotism, Poet, poetry, PoetryAboutPoetry, SelfDriven, SelfLove, Sheng Poetry, Spoken Word, Teacher

• On Dyslexia

  Let no rule measure Your creativity, and find it too  Individual.

  rayawambui

  March 3, 2017

  Journaling

  Confidence, Do You, Dyslexia, poetry

• Pre Performance Hat Tricks for solo performances.

  Performance should reflect your intentions.

  rayawambui

  July 23, 2016

  Journaling, Poetry

  Idiosyncrasies, performance arts., Performance classes, Performance Hat Tricks, poetry, Solo performances, Storytelling