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Help Wanted (EXCERPT from ...on about the same old things)

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Of all the things in life I need, This I Knead. Share With Me.

Catharsis (EXCERPT from ...on about the same old things)

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Keeping Watch and Losing Time (EXCERPT from ...on about the same old things)

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Orders of Nature (EXCERPT from ...on about the same old things)

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Of all the things in life I need, This I Knead. Share With Me.

Borrowed Arms (EXCERPT from "...on about the same old things.")

She used to want the love of the birds and the bees, until she realised that solid ground makes falling a million (one more) times for a million (could have been the right) ones the hardest thing to do.  You can purchase the full collection of Kol-Kes poetry via Bahati Books or Amazon .  Of all the things in life I need, This I Knead. Share With Me.

175 (2011 World AIDS Day poem)

As the bars closed the windows rolled down I heard the cries of a happy man. He sang with joy as though it was his first  and last day in one. He sang and all the hope in the world  flooded my soul. He sang and soon the sound  was in all of me. As the bars closed and the windows came in I heard the cries of a happy man. His voice was laden with sparks which flickered and glistened  like fireflies in the darkness. His voice was sweet and it rang and stirred  my soul to dancing. His voice was the light and the darkness meeting at once  only to part. The windows drew in and the world was shut. The windows drew in and the world was shut. The windows drew in and the world was shut. No borders but barriers No barriers but walls No walls but chains No chains but whips No whips but words No words but stares STOP! * * * * * * * * * no borders but barriers no barriers but walls no walls but chains no cha...

Shelf Life Zero (2015) Excerpt

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Of all the things in life I need, This I Knead. Share With Me.