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CALEB MWANGOME

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Caleb Mwangome is a Kenyan poet and writer born and raised in the Coastal town of Kilifi.

He uses poetry, prose and short stories to shed light on issues that revolve around love, life, mental health and the inevitable journey towards self healing.

He is the the author of two poetry collections: CIRCLE OF PERFECTION and his latest title, HOW MUCH CAN A SPINE HOLD?

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Promise

I can't
promise my heart much.
but,
for every snap of my fingers
that matches
with the stumping of my feet,
I would want its strength
when marching on,
fits.

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Published on November 14, 2024 21:09

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