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Dear Tuesday

DEAR TUESDAY

  • Post author:Philip Matogo
  • Post published: October 12, 2026
  • Post category:Poetry
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In *Dear Tuesday*, Lorna Bees captures a night of overwhelming sadness, emotional exhaustion and the unexpected comfort of sleep when sorrow becomes too heavy to bear.

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Dear Monday

DEAR MONDAY

  • Post author:Philip Matogo
  • Post published: October 12, 2026
  • Post category:Poetry
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Life bends us in unexpected ways. In *Dear Monday*, Lorna Bees uses a simple paper clip to explore resilience, change and finding purpose through life's imperfections.

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Dear October

DEAR OCTOBER

  • Post author:Philip Matogo
  • Post published: October 12, 2026
  • Post category:Poetry
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In *Dear October*, Lorna Bees reflects on breast cancer awareness, the pain of losing loved ones and why the colour pink represents remembrance, support and hope.

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And every seat had its seater

AND EVERY SEAT HAD ITS SITTER!

  • Post author:Philip Matogo
  • Post published: October 11, 2026
  • Post category:Award
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In And Every Seat Had Its Sitter!, Timothy Okurut remembers a once-full classroom and the classmates lost to poverty, separation, early marriage and death.

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Pretty little wife

PRETTY LITTLE WIFE

  • Post author:Philip Matogo
  • Post published: October 11, 2026
  • Post category:Relationship
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In Pretty Little Wife, Kantanzi Suzan Amumpaire explores the performance of marital happiness and the resentment hidden behind the smile of a seemingly content and devoted wife.

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If Humanity

IF HUMANITY

  • Post author:Philip Matogo
  • Post published: October 6, 2026
  • Post category:Life & Society

In If Humanity, Feisal Mohammed uses just a few lines to reflect on what makes people stay at work: respect, fair pay and the opportunity to grow.

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Bandaids and blood

BANDAIDS AND BLOOD

  • Post author:Philip Matogo
  • Post published: October 6, 2026
  • Post category:Poetry

In Bandaids and Blood, Ryan List speaks with God about illness, grief, Anna's death, doubt and the realization that the love he kept searching for had been with him all along.

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Independence Day

DEPENDENCE DAY

  • Post author:Philip Matogo
  • Post published: October 5, 2026
  • Post category:Politics

In Dependence Day, Flora reflects on Uganda's journey since independence, contrasting the hope of 1962 with questions about corruption, unemployment, foreign dependence and the meaning of freedom today.

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Deception in love

DECEPTION IN LOVE

  • Post author:Philip Matogo
  • Post published: October 5, 2026
  • Post category:Poetry

In Deception in Love, Alinda Able explores romantic betrayal, anger and the wounds left behind when sincere affection encounters promises built on lies.

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Born to face fate

BORN TO FACE FATE

  • Post author:Philip Matogo
  • Post published: October 3, 2026
  • Post category:Poetry

Born to Face Fate by Vicky Nalubega explores the loss of a father and the difficult lessons grief teaches about family, trust, love, silence and survival.

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