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Columnist / Carlo-marcel dube

POEM: When I lived

When I Lived The girls where all over meOther men could not get over itMy friends were mad with envy.My mother knew nothing of itIn me she saw a potential pastorI stood up to that act!So every Sunday to church I wentAnd there I spied on th…

Published: 18 Mar 2017 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Carlo-Marcel Dube

Another life at stake: Something for the Police to think about

An old woman from Magoli Village in Dete has been missing for a week and three days after going out to seek her herd of cattle which she had sent to feed earlier that day. As it turns out, it isn't the first time this old woman has been lo…

Published: 24 Dec 2014 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Carlo-Marcel Dube

Poem: Corrupted Eden

When we chose them, we wanted leadersThen they held gems, and where turned dealersThey were chosen for healing and they now live on stealingTo the last, of the widow's shillingWhat has become of the worldLike a mother that beholdsThe loss …

Published: 08 May 2014 at 06:37hrs | 1359 | by Carlo-Marcel Dube

Poem: Privacy of Silence

In the silence of my poor heartA flash of emotion is all I getI forget how I aught to liveAnd let my slant be towards loveIn a space void of sensationMy mind creates an oasis of feelingThat which gives each day meaningAnd each heartbeat a …

Published: 07 May 2014 at 12:47hrs | 288 | by Carlo-Marcel Dube

Poem: That which we call love

Love can rise above the noise and addictionTo exist across time and in all seasonsLove is a creature with artificial limbsBut it works well with lion heartsSimpleminded for convenience yet frighteningly intrepidThe public-spirited find a w…

Published: 06 May 2014 at 08:58hrs | 5 | by Carlo-Marcel Dube

Poem by Carlo-Marcel Dube; Eternal question

Eternal questionWont you fly sky high with meTo smell freedom like the birds doWill you take my hand into the darknessTo feel with me the fear of our dreamsWill you share with me in these tearsTo wash away the pain in our broken pastWill y…

Published: 05 May 2014 at 12:54hrs | 3 | by Carlo-Marcel Dube

Protect us and you successfully protect your lions

We have heard cases of people who are mauled by some stray lion and stomped by an elephant the most recent one being the Victoria Falls incident. In all cases, the National Parks authorities have appeared to be composed even after these gh…

Published: 02 May 2014 at 10:31hrs | 4 | by Carlo-Marcel Dube

Poem by Carlo-Marcel Dube; Hidden pride

Hidden Pride .I keep my mouth shutSo i can keep my hide.Emotion like in a nutEnclosed in cant be wide.Truth a dream to live butScary it is to take that ride.From my hands the shackles cutBut still he thinks better of his pride!I now transf…

Published: 02 May 2014 at 10:31hrs | 1614 | by Carlo-Marcel Dube

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