DEPENDENCE DAY
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.
THE KAMPALA ACHETA
In The Kampala Acheta, Kenganzi Anitah Maverick mixes English, Luganda expressions and street humour to capture Kampala's gossip, social media moments, drama and everyday absurdities.
SHOULD I ABREACT?
In Should I Abreact?, Kenganzi Anitah Maverick explores emotional exhaustion, unreturned affection and the struggle to stop chasing acceptance and choose peace.
MY GRANDFATHER
In My Grandfather, Gerald Obote recalls a childhood fowling expedition that ends in devastating loss, using crows, silence and memory to portray the death of a beloved grandfather.
TO
In To, Atuhwera Daphine traces the human journey through friendship, education, love, family, wealth, poverty and suffering before confronting the one destination every life eventually shares.
TRUE LOVE DOESN’T HURT
In True Love Doesn't Hurt, Kenganzi Anitah Maverick reflects on deceptive promises, emotional pain and forgiveness before finding the strength to rise and move forward.
LOVE OF MY LIFE
In Love of My Life, Kenganzi Anitah Maverick uses crimson, scarlet and fiery imagery to portray passionate love as an intense force capable of consuming the heart.
DEATH, BE NOT PROUD
In Death, Be Not Proud, Ama Poetry pays tribute to Mama Margaret Bogere, reflecting on death, spiritual continuity and the enduring legacy of a life devoted to creativity and knowledge.
THE ONLY ACHILLES HEEL
In The Only Achilles Heel, Kenganzi Anitah Maverick combines idioms, playful contradictions and romantic imagery to celebrate a love that has become both a blessing and her greatest vulnerability.
BELONGING
In Belonging, home lives beyond geography. Through memories of Masaka, a brother’s voice, fried groundnuts and familiar words, the poet explores how family and memory allow us to carry home wherever we go.
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