to be youth here is to be a grave
ominous in the eyes of the police
to be dug tonight & filled with blood
but the grave’s never silent
& the fire we light tonight is a
requiem spirit to spark songs of unwavering pain
in honour of a hurting mother…
Adipo Sidang is an award-winning author and a poet
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