Purple Leopard
(For Tata André)
going to the bathing place
sweeping, braiding and washing
try to regain yourself
do not sleep
do not weep
feel Congo’s stern hand
cover your mouth
Ngombi
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One response to “Ngombi”
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//feel Congo’s stern handcover your mouth//
and its arms are long too. They reach even to me
Pretty Thunder Poetry 
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