Saberstian Talkmore Sibanda https://ipikai.org/author/saberstiantalkmore/ The Story of Zimbabwe in Poetry Sat, 14 Oct 2023 13:04:35 +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 Saberstian Talkmore Sibanda https://ipikai.org/author/saberstiantalkmore/ 32 32 200483121 All the Things I Cannot Say https://ipikai.org/issue-5/all-the-things-i-cannot-say/ Sat, 14 Oct 2023 13:04:35 +0000 https://ipikai.org/?p=1732 How do I tell you?Now that I’m a man —My tongue suffers from lifeI miss my mother’s breasts —Sucking her titties till I poopedThe Chemistry of Childhood —Milk (plus) Sleep (equals) EdenMultiplied by the lies that lulled sleep How do I tell you?About my purgatory —Days that rape my virginityNights that teach me to mourn… Read More »All the Things I Cannot Say

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]]> 1732 Whiskey Take Me Now https://ipikai.org/issue-5/whiskey-take-me-now/ Sat, 14 Oct 2023 13:04:33 +0000 https://ipikai.org/?p=1734 Whiskey — WhiskeyMy tasty — Tipsy honeyTie my tongue — Burn my throat —Let it rot like hot embers in hell’s teapotCorrode my liver — I don’t ever care —I hate it more than my rare kidneysCirrhosis tries to keep you away —But kiss me all night my darling — RumEspoused — We can abort… Read More »Whiskey Take Me Now

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