ConjolteD PoetrY

The depth of my poetry defines me.

Saturday, 29 October 2016

A glitch in the system

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I toss and turn when I'm half dead-fast asleep, It must be that my soul needs to escape my body where I'm limited and fear realit...
Thursday, 27 October 2016

Who am I?

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I heard some guys by the street some day- gossiping with nothing good to say, "Bwe bwo obwana obuta sasula rent, (those are the kid...
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Thursday, 20 October 2016

Borderline

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        On an afternoon break after a harsh morning, I let out a long sigh and with caution fell back into a hammock at la patisserie.. I h...
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Balance

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Kola pulled his chair towards the table so he'd place his glass and bowl of groundnuts conveniently rather than hold them in his hands....

Where's my mac?

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After taking a shower, Olivia searched her bag to find her favourite make up. "O.M.G! I can't believe this bitch! She took my ...
Monday, 26 September 2016

Pizza delivery!

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Her lashes flattered over my chest, it was ticklish, sensual. I could barely keep the urge in. I held her tiny buns with my firm palm and p...
Sunday, 11 September 2016

The Nigerian High Commission

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Their holiday begun as expected with the sound of Adhan. A prayer call that their father made every morning before he'd dress up to wat...
Sunday, 4 September 2016

Catching up

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I am currently doing a creative writing course. Hence the stories. I am on a journey of growth, so I am taking break from the poetry until...

A trip to the suburb market

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He grabbed his favourite.shoes from the rack. Beige in color, light and easy to wear similar to the famous " jotti " shoes "...

"Fatso"

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Look at you!  You can barely tie your laces. I caught you at 3 am last night when I woke to pee  and all you could tell me was, "I...

Wheels of death

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The treads of my Yamaha whisked over the scorching asphalt. It was a hot afternoon, the kind that made your hair itch if you had a helmet o...
Sunday, 3 July 2016

KLA [Performance piece]

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KLA I was born and raised in the beautiful city KLA, in wandegeya flats opposite Makerere of KLA. I went to sunshine kindergarten then ...
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Another one bites the dust

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Echoes of the melodic words; "once a cheat always a cheat" tweet in my mind like hummingbirds; Nag me and keep me on my feet-...

The Angels Voice

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The Angels Voice Act I Scene 1; At the hospital reception. Narrator; An intern who often has one of her friends come over to see her at...
Sunday, 26 June 2016

1 new notification

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Poop! 1 new notification. Ty dollar sign kapata just posted a new photo- of his few hundred dollars on a bed. Pop! Parliamentarians swi...
Friday, 3 June 2016

Owange mwidi!

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Owange mwidi! Owange mwidi, sister wa mukwano wa sister wange. Namwagana ku madala nga vaireh aka swetah, omusana gwali guli tintima n...
Thursday, 2 June 2016

Nalinda (I waited...) [performance piece]

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There's a hatchet in my chest, (Ayayayayaya-yiiii,) You let it lay to rest and then departed, the sun was shining, breeze was swayin...

"Golden heart...?" [Performance piece]

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"Golden heart...?" I Gave her everything... It's no wonder I lost my mind... I gave her my eyes! I failed to see all th...
Thursday, 26 May 2016

Kaleidoscope [Performance piece]

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Kaleidoscope. As you journey you'll reach a slump, everything that was indispensable, will turn into a pack of disposables. You...
Tuesday, 24 May 2016

One in Billions (reprise)

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Day by day a new born is welcomed; some unwelcome,  all to journey through this world,  pivoted on an anonymous system;  to exchan...
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Balunywa Ibrahim Ebrahim Soul'O is a Ugandan alternative hip-hop soul artist, poet, and creative entrepreneur. A regional winner of the 2021 Pearl of Africa Star Search, he blends acoustic melodies, soulful vocals, and hip-hop rhythms.
 With three music albums, including Shaka (2023), and three poetry collections, his most recent being To Those Whose Parents' Hearts Sunk When They Chose the Road Less Travelled, Ebrahim's work explores identity, spirituality, and defying societal norms.
 As founder of Ayeh Creative Studio, he champions artistic innovation and cultural storytelling. He has performed at Afropalooza, Nyege Nyege, Bayimba Festival, Ekyooto Ha Mpango, and Blankets and Wine.
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