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The octopus
In the tapestry of friendships that adorn my life, there's one thread that glistens so uniquely, woven in boundless kindness and...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Jul 18, 20243 min read


bidding on hope
I stand up. I look in the mirror. My eyes are puffy, red, and swollen. It suits me. Sadness and self-hate suit me. Every morning starts...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Jul 11, 20246 min read


the poverty of you
In the tapestry of my life, you were the vibrant thread that caught everyone's eye. With your charm and charisma, you wove a web of...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Jul 10, 20242 min read


where the artists are
I think of how many artists have grown old in this city of ours. How many artists, just like me, have resorted to other careers simply...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Jul 9, 20244 min read


BLOOMS IN THE DARK: A SHOW WITH THE BRIGHTEST OF STARS
Blooms In The Dark premieres in July for two shows only on July 13 at Braeside School

GeekSpeak
Jul 6, 20242 min read


casefiles
As I stepped into the bustling corridors of the courthouse, the scent of fresh ink and paper filled the air, mingling with the faint...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Jun 20, 20245 min read


the birds like him
In the heart of the countryside, where the rolling hills met the endless sky, there stood the grand estate of the Ketepa family. And...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Jun 13, 20244 min read


why my $28,000 scholarship means nothing
It's because I’m fucking poor! And please, spare me the “count your blessings” & “power of your words” talk. This university has been...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Jun 6, 20244 min read


Timbuktu.
somewhere in my brain, at the diversion of the grey and white matter, there existed a land: Timbuktu.

HoneyglazedDonut
Jun 4, 20243 min read


bind me
In the dimly lit room, shadows danced across the walls as soft music filled the air. Emily sat in her favorite armchair, a glass of wine...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
May 30, 20243 min read


Abudu Productions: The Vanguard of Kenyan Filmmaking
I had the pleasure of being invited to their most recent set as an observer, and it was incredible to witness a group of young filmmakers an
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
May 25, 20244 min read


space banana
"As I stand before you today, surrounded by the brightest minds in the realm of technology and innovation, I am reminded of a fundamental...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
May 23, 20243 min read


self-afflicted
TRIGGER WARNING: THEMES OF EMOTIONAL ABUSE ARE EXPLORED I sit here now, pen in hand, trying to make sense of the whirlwind that has been...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
May 16, 20243 min read


boniface and caro
In the dimly lit room of an abandoned warehouse, the scent of gunpowder hung heavy in the air as Boniface and Caro stood back to back,...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
May 9, 20243 min read


kwaheri
In the quaint village of Kwaheri, nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, lived Wanjiku—a woman unlike any other. She woke up...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
May 2, 20243 min read


magical ecstasy
In a land of lollipops and lemonade lakes, Where dreams dance and daybreak, Lived a lanky lady with a longing heart, To embark on a...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Apr 25, 20242 min read


Proof of love
(Tool: deepai.org | Promt: A black mother reaching for her daughter) [P and M are seated at a café, sipping on their drinks] P: What's...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Apr 18, 20244 min read


The colour pink
In the quiet solitude of her room, Emma found solace in the vibrant hues of pink that adorned her surroundings. But was it a deliberate...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Apr 11, 20244 min read


DAI VERSE: POETRY FOR THE PEOPLE
The luminous and multifaceted Ngartia takes to the stage once again after a (near!) ten-year hiatus from poetry. Returning to his...

GeekSpeak
Apr 5, 20241 min read


Let's get digital, digital
In a dimly lit ambience of spacious surroundings, I find myself entangled in the complexities of my intercontinental virtual love story...
SpaceBanana 🌌🍌
Apr 4, 20243 min read
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