for the works I've written and those to come.
nilichoandika
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Definitely
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≻: DefinitelyWhereas most people would say ‘yes’ or ‘sure’ or ‘absolutely,’ I find myself attached to and in love with ‘definitely.’…
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Rest
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≻: RestWhen all is said and done, that moment when I close my eyes and sleep…not when I hear my neighbor’s…
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Sunshine
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≻: SunshineI was born at 1pm when the sun was shining, as a welcome gift, of tradition, my arrival earned me…
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Light On…
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≻: Light On…Fear… I worked so hard to be here, and if I slack I may go back to the place I…
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Be Still…
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≻: Be Still…This is the place I return to, at dusk-it’s the place I seek shelter from the cold, that I yearned…
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A day well spent…literally
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≻: A day well spent…literallyI finally got to visit my favorite people in Nairobi and we could write a book about the weather, but…
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I heard that there was a secret chord…
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≻: I heard that there was a secret chord…Leonard Cohen’s song “Hallelujah” has always held a different, more sensual meaning to me and this is what writing is…
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In another life
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≻: In another lifeI don’t know what form I’d take in an alternate universe, or what species I’d be. No taxes. Would be…
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The Lion and the Flea
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≻: The Lion and the FleaThere is an African proverb that goes, “A flea can trouble a lion more than a lion can trouble a…
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Oh that you may see the World
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≻: Oh that you may see the WorldIf…how one word, two letters, a vowel preceding a consonant, holds so much power. Two free plane tickets; make it…