Kudzai Mhangwa, Author at Ipikai Poetry Journal https://ipikai.org/author/kudzai/ The Story of Zimbabwe in Poetry Wed, 17 Jul 2024 21:01:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/ipikai.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-ipikai-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Kudzai Mhangwa, Author at Ipikai Poetry Journal https://ipikai.org/author/kudzai/ 32 32 200483121 The Drum is a Wild Woman https://ipikai.org/issue-6/the-drum-is-a-wild-woman/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 21:00:54 +0000 https://ipikai.org/?p=1935 She knows not the forceOf the enfolding wallsBut only sweet abandon,Her yells pierce throughTo all cities in the distance,Her calls summon them to drink.As dry as the desert rose,She is a rhythm that slidesAnd slithers intoThe coils of our souls,She is not just the noiseBut the spell to our enrapture. She is the wildness of… Read More »The Drum is a Wild Woman

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