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  • Writer: We See You Magazine
    We See You Magazine
  • Jul 9, 2021
  • 1 min read

Shairi hili limetafsiriwa kutoka Kiingereza*


Na: Miesha.Sadé



koili.

wanachipuka,

na kuimba,

na kuona haya.


na busu za maji,

na mafuta ambayo huingia kwenye maeneo

mara nyingi hupuuzwa.


kwa hivyo unapiga mswaki.

na mvuto wa vita.

strand kwa strand.

na mikono ya siagi ya shea.


sio "nywele tu".

ni laini, lakini ni mkaidi,

kama mimi.


siku kadhaa,

kuwa na akili yake mwenyewe.

kukua.

polepole asali inapodondoka.


siku nyingine,

haraka sana.


Natambua,

mimi, pia.

mimi ni bustani,

na kinks za dandelion,

na curls katikati.


kusubiri kumwagiliwa,

kusubiri kuonekana.


(4C)




Tatianna Wilkins, Vaa nywele zako



Soma zaidi kutoka kwa Miesha. Sadé katika: chameleon: a collection of poetry and prose

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