I refuse to form part of cycles meant to destroy my peace for the sake of keeping traditions we never inherited from those that came before us. When they colonized us they made sure to dilute what they had access to when it came to our spirituality as children of the soil, hence the constant … Continue reading Not Again
Apartheid Did Not End, It Evolved
Now that the cat is out the bag and your faves have been exposed, does it not bother you that your actions cost Natives their right to freedom of expression? For you to come out here and brag about fighting against a system you inherited, by maintaining it instead of doing away with it due … Continue reading Apartheid Did Not End, It Evolved
Plant Magic
The healing power of plants should not be overlooked or discussed vaguely. Nature not only heals but also protects, anoints, sanctifies, and blesses her children. Our ancestors recognized the importance of the natural world and nature’s ability to meet our diverse needs. I, too, have embraced this wisdom through the guidance of those who have … Continue reading Plant Magic
Close To Gone
I nearly shot myself in the foot,By compromising a relation my soul yearns for..When it became clear that I'd hit an iceberg,Due to my stubbornness, My heart wasn't far from shutting down,Beating at a pace that demons long for... And then it dawned on me,That I nearly robbed myself of this being, Who enchanted me … Continue reading Close To Gone
The Alchemist Awakens
In the silence of dawn's first kiss,I am greeted by the ancient whispers,Whispers of healing & transformation,That signal a rebirth, an awakening...Under the covers of mist and shadow,As I navigate the labyrinth of my soul,In search of the elixir of my essence,With each breath being a sacred incantation...Alchemy of spirit, alchemy of mind, Dissolving illusions, … Continue reading The Alchemist Awakens
About The Killings
Now that we've awakened from the slumber,That had us swimming in the waters of a supposed rainbow nation, The enemy has resorted to permanently silencing the voices of those leading us towards the path of our freedom... These killings were carefully planned to trigger the fighter within, You see the plan is to provoke us … Continue reading About The Killings
Finding My Voice
I went on a search in the stillness of solitude, Looking for the whispers of tales untold,My words yearning to land on a unique set of pages,A beautiful symphony waiting to be unveiled...Through the labyrinth of my mind I wander,The ink from my pen flows like a river unrestrained,As each sentence germinates into a stepping … Continue reading Finding My Voice
There’s Nothing Sweet About Nestle
The ugly truth about Nestle is evident in how they choose to run their business, through their unethical practices, that lead to the exploitation of natural resources and their contribution to the ongoing water scarcity problem in developing countries. Regardless of their global success and popular consumer products, Nestle’s corporate greed and lack of critical … Continue reading There’s Nothing Sweet About Nestle
To Our Mother’s
The Time Has Come
In a world where truths are twisted,By the tales the creeps crafted,As if we're puppets on strings,Dancing to the lies they bring... I hope we're done with this thing,Because we've strayed from our ways,Breeding nothing but chaos,Where peace once reigned...Let this be our redirection,Navigating our way,Through the chaos and dismay,Under the guidance of those who … Continue reading The Time Has Come
La Nkosi Writes 