Covid has passed by
I inhale fresh air and sigh,
Sunflower in the sun
David Chasumba (snr) is a Zimbabwean Writer and Poet. He has published two short story collections with Carnelian Heart Publishing: 2023 NAMA award winning, The Mad Man on First Street and Other Short Stories (2022) and Behind the Façade and Other Stories (2024). David’s poems have been published by Kalahari Review, Ipikai Poetry Journal, British Haiku Society anthology (2023), in Best “New” African Poets (2023) anthology and in MEN: An International Anthology of African and Latin American Writers, Volume 3 and in Zimbolicious 9 anthology. David lives in Bexhill-on sea, East Sussex, UK.