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Batsirai E. Chigama
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Like eating oliveswe have acquired the taste of discomfort
over the longest time
it has gently settled on our tongues
with the likeness of forgotten dreams
small things too much a luxury
for us to hope for
Without water to flush the system
We are eternally constipated.
© 2014, Batsirai E. Chigama
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ZIMBABWE
Like eating oliveswe have acquired the taste of discomfort
over the longest time
it has gently settled on our tongues
with the likeness of forgotten dreams
small things too much a luxury
for us to hope for
Without water to flush the system
We are eternally constipated.
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