1990 War (The Liberian Civil War)
Rescue was gone,
Vision became blurry,
Waited for dawn,
Yet, the cloud was always gloomy. Continue Reading
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The End Time Is Now
An eye for an eye
Nations raging war against Nations
As wickedness healthily lives
Now peace is on life-support Continue Reading
Gaza Today
Global Majority (Hisses teeth and rolls eyes): Not a good idea. We stand with Israel. Most of the victims in Palestine seem to be Muslims — we hate Muslims. Screw humanity, we’re talking about Muslim lives which does not matter. Please, leave us so we can discuss something more relevant. Continue Reading
Excerpts from the War Survivors
I leave the house even though there were shots fired less than 10 minutes ago
I have my sister’s gold
I trade her necklace for 3 cans of rice
We have it with salt
My family is fed
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AFRICA, My Fallen Comforter
Mama Africa, From your sweet breast of rich milk, Your children have been healthily nourished. Nourished to walk on this struggling road to success; And that success, they’ve always struggled in vain to achieve. For being successful is as high… Continue Reading
Water and the City Monroe: An Unsolved Problem
I remember during the dark days right after the 2003 War, which led former President Charles G. Taylor to exile, the struggle for rehabilitation and reconstruction of the country knew no private citizen nor public servant, neither did it know the poor, the middle class, nor the wealthy. We all trekked to various communities which had access to wells and hand pumps in search of any kind of water first, then worried about it being clean and safe. Continue Reading
Our Fallen Queen
All hail the mother that flourishes in the midst of thorns and torment. The queen stripped of her throne and thrown to her dead yet suffers All hail the fallen Queen, the mother of warriors and princes Who have forgotten… Continue Reading
?April 12
April 12, 1980, will forever be remembered in Liberian history. Thirty-eight years ago, on this day, Liberians woke up to life-changing news of the assassination of who would be Liberia’s last Americo-Liberian President, Rev. Dr. William R. Tolbert. The execution… Continue Reading
April Blues
The overwhelming illiteracy coupled with the grinding poverty prevented the majority of the population from comprehending that such vandalism and destruction could not possibly herald anything but hardship and adversity. Continue Reading
