Let Them
/… them speak evil behind your back
let them have the wrong impressions of you
let them plot and scheme
hoping to lure you into senseless …
By Benjamin Nambu
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Single Mom
/Single mom, with two children, from different fathers. From a distance, you might think she’s promiscuous, or deserved what she got, or wasn’t smart enough. Draw closer, hear her out. You’ll realize it could have been you, or any other person…
By Benjamin Nambu
Read MoreBlack And White Television
/…and every now and then a neck craned to look behind the little screen to see where the images filing past our eyes went. The images were so real and emitted joy into our hearts that it was hard to imagine who got all those witty people and wonderful places crammed into the box in front of…
By Benjamin Nambu
Read MoreBleak House
/… they were suspicious. So, my going there was a gamble. Part of my reason for going there was to gain their …
By Benjamin Nambu
Read MoreBorn For A Prince
/…are growing up, we have these grand illusions of what we wanna be, places we want to go and whom we want to marry. Many of these illusions are birthed and kept alive by movies we’ve watched, a favorite song, some picture in a newspaper, book or …
By Benjamin Nambu
Read MoreTraces of the Virus
/…used to crave for attention. I would do anything to get it, although at the time I didn’t realize it was an obsession, tainted with subtle…
By Benjamin Nambu
Read MoreThe Crash
/My condolences to the…
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…were “What was going through the minds of those on board as they walked into the helicopter?“ Did they sense it coming? Did any of them feel the need to step back and say they wouldn’t go but couldn’t voice it? Did any of them dream about it …
By Benjamin Nambu
Read MoreDo You See...
/…listening to Bing Crosby yesterday
on YouTube
singing "Do you see what I see?“
One of my favorite Christmas …
By Benjamin Nambu
Read MoreYou Struggle And Hustle
/… part
With financial difficulties
Biting you with their metal teeth
Like insects made of…
By Benjamin Nambu
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