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The Christmas Album

These songs have travelled with me through many seasons of faith, family, and quiet worship. Some are centuries old, some more recent, and one is my own. This album is...

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Valentine’s Day Poem for David 2019

Read in Daphne voice (curp) Roses can be red Violets are purple I think it’s wonderful that I’m half of this couple

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The Skinny Muzungu Project

So I started this project I think back in 2015 or 2016, some time after J was born. I needed to lose...

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Rag-Doll

Seeing if There’s More. I know I just posted… I asked God what I should share, what I should write. That’s what...

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Pride Room

Protection. Or, as my phone decided by typo, Pride Room. Lions in all their splendour.

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The Tide Will Turn

The tide will turn. All my life it has been going out, taking everything precious with it, even the things that dragged...

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August 2019 GNP article

Joseph is the favoured son of Jacob, the firstborn of his favoured wife, Rachel. As such, we might assume that Joseph’s life...

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Jagger Fox 28.08.2020

Jagger Fox Reposes Nonchalant to the heavy dawn He knows How rain Will bedraggle feathers Distract hen minds Disarm their beady eyes...

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Observation at Nakawa

[21/12, 10:17] *Mally: Observation at Nakawa:This is normal to Ugandans. They aren’t surprised, shocked or repulsed by anything they see here. I’m...

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Boxing Day Dinner – Cold Turkey 08.03.2021

Well. I remembered another two books I had, that I used to dip into to try and stick this healing journey. Captivating...

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Vestal Virgin 27.10.2020

It was summer 2002. The year before I lost my innocence totally and irrevocably; the year before I became a parent. The...

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Incidentally… Five Years

Incidentally, today is five years since Family Unity Day. This is the day when we celebrate the adoption celebration in court. Ella...

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Without Title

Beyond frustration nowI sit, slouch, hunch forwardAnd slump back.What is the pointThis isolationThese wars and wordsSurprise and betrayalLoss of belonging. The usual...

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