AUGUST 2026 — THE BLACK MONTH
In August 2026 — The Black Month, Treasure reflects on grief and loss in Uganda, mourning lives gone too soon while holding onto the possibility of hope beyond a painful August.
In August 2026 — The Black Month, Treasure reflects on grief and loss in Uganda, mourning lives gone too soon while holding onto the possibility of hope beyond a painful August.
In Apology to My Love, Godwin the Poet explores changing feelings, heartbreak and self-discovery as a young speaker questions whether what he once felt was truly love.
In Property Is Memory, Davis Ndyomugabe of Qachecks reflects on property, inheritance and lineage, exploring how ownership can preserve family names and connect generations.
In A Witness Without Testimony, Davis Ndyomugabe of Qachecks confronts silence and indifference, questioning what it means to witness wrongdoing yet choose not to act.
Showers of Toro! is an expressive poem blending romance, dramatic imagery and local-language performance in a celebration of emotion, culture and the distinctive character of Toro.
In Soldier’s Will, Jude Cipher imagines the final wishes of a soldier reflecting on war, family, sacrifice, love and freedom before leaving one final goodbye.