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Port Elizabeth, South Africa

There is a dwelling that I exist in. This far out between heaven and hell she is, my mother is still beautiful. She was beautiful, and...

Harper Lee’s sigh towards God and the signature psychology in her writing of To Kill A Mockingbird

There is blood in our silence, and in our silence the milk and honey, assertion and defiance of language lives and breathes. In our projections from...

Vincent van Gogh: The Other. Now we will both drown in agony, despair and ecstasy

Now he belongs to the elite. Like a photo workshop, even the trying decline of the citizenship (belonging to the working and lower middle classes) of stigma...

Marilyn Monroe: A cuckoo hatchling pushing eggs outside of its nest

They took photographs of you. Might as well been from dawn to dark photographs. In pictures, in films, the light certainly never left your eyes. Your...

There are two kinds of lovers

Before 39 I think of my wife Diana. Diana the paramedic with the reading hands, the quiet smile that plays on her lips while she eats my...

The life and philosophy of the poets Dennis Brutus and Sappho

Life is like that. Fixing pain is the inert language of blood. All of life is a tree. There is a process to it. The possession,...

“Blooming Cactus”: Star signs, chapters of thanksgiving and prophecy from a gifted pen

It is raining in Port Elizabeth as I write this. The room is cold and has a pond  life of its own. If I am not...

The science of winter: Bessie Head, feminist daughter of the earth, writer and philosopher

With her lotus feet. Milk, and rain clouds gathering is a vision in her indelible psyche. She is barefoot sowed to the shoreline in Port Elizabeth....

Why I wrote The Scholarship Girl

For a long time I thought my writing was primitive. In the sense that I was not gaining the recognition that I wanted (which every writer...

You, 16-year-old with the sad eyes

I think of you all the time, with love, with respect, with admiration. Why am I so sad? I lost the love my life again. It...

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