To A Pretty Girl of a Certain Age

  Lady, lady do not cry, Take this ‘handkerchief and dry your tears, What is gone is gone. No need to try, Count your blessings and not your years.   Lady, lady it is all in vain, To wage war, And to love again, To redeem what was lost before.   Wasted...

Thoughts on Turning 30 Today

  “O powerful goodness! Bountiful Father! Merciful Guide! Increase in me that wisdom which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolution to perform what that wisdom dictates. Accept my kind offices to thy other children as the only return in my power for...

I Prefer

I prefer brightness, as I am dark.   I prefer listening. I prefer movies.   I prefer sleep. I prefer trees since they are composed and I am not. I prefer forests.   I prefer intellect. I prefer books. I prefer colour blue. I prefer keeping a notebook...

She made me smile

While loitering Juja’s empty streets, At a corner where they have their toenails painted, And their feet massaged, And their fingernails polished, I met her.   She, and her father and her mum, She, smilingly, customarily of her gender, Gracefully removed her...

My Favourite Movies

Some of the best movies I have watched so far. These are the ones I can remember(have watched thousands). I have been watching films for as long as I can remember( from the age of 4 years up to now).I will keep updating the list. The order does not matter. You can...

Babe, It Is Not Me You Are Looking For

Up in some lone football field, In a dark lonesome place, Where the crickets out-chirped, As they made their mating calls.   There we met honey babe, And sat on a green bench, That swore to bear our weight, As we sipped our Ksh100 orange juice.   You, as...