kandazinguri

somewhere between marginalia and footnote.

[kandazinguri @embedodo_]

@foxypiano thank you for this.

[Sharifa @sharifa_kutee]

At first I thought he was innocent 😂😂

[C.P. Cavafy @CCavafy]

Handwritten family tree of the Cavafy family. Compiled by the poet’s brother John, 1883.

It traces the family back to Peter Cavafy, born ca. 1740 in Constantinople, who was “Secretary of the Ecumenical Patriarchate”. Cavafy Archive.

[Mumbi. @miss_mumbzk]

Access in kenya has been depoliticized in Kenya to mean provision - as long as a thing is provided, it’s enough. The question of who (public/private) has been eliminated in service of just simply celebrating that it exists. This means we’ve ceded the question of power.

[RobertAllenPoet @RobertAllenPoet]

Ted Hughes

[Marcus @Jah_Ciple]

Gregory Isaacs , Dennis Brown, Freddie McGregor, John Holt, Josey Wales - Oh What A Feeling. 1987.

[Nywele Ngumu @mariahsudi]

When I was 10 I was in a new school and had a crush on this boy called Alan, I wrote him a short story book, he handed it to his crush! I swore to never write a boy any letter in my youth. . Kept that promise. 💀

[anomali @Anomali210830]

Is is is

[foxygen @foxypiano]

exhibit a.

[🍂 @Lovandfear]

Oliver’s poem is perfection; it’s also perhaps the single best writing advice out there not only explaining how but why.

[anomali @Anomali210830]

How long has it been…

[anomali @Anomali210830]

Walt Whitman

Nothing is ever really lost

[anomali @Anomali210830]

Let death be kinder than man

[kandazinguri @embedodo_]

from victoria chang's the trees witness everything. i want to have such an intimate connection with another poet's work.

[Joyce Nyairo @jnyairo]

On some days, it is impossible to like anything you write… or have written in the past.
Minimize the window.
Decompress.
Come back tomorrow.

[Trampoline Poetry @TrampolinePoet1]

Terrance Hayes from American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin.

[kandazinguri @embedodo_]

woke up to

[kandazinguri @embedodo_]

cannot wait!

[kandazinguri @embedodo_]

sweeet!

[foxygen @foxypiano]

you don't see a lot of modulations in highlife & palmwine music, but it happens here in such a unique, unpredictable way.

https://t.co/8BvWqvvLpV

[tòlú Daniel @iamToluDaniel]

shout-out to professor christina sharpe wherever she is, for her body of work, so vast, so layered, so necessary then, still necessary now.