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It is Not, OK
It is Not OK in this land of dodge but 1st take someone’s last & un-deliver promises made beneath the line of always looking 4 such low...
Akosua Biraa
Mar 15, 20191 min read


This Must
Must I find fine words to be of value on this earth? Must I be of light-foot and nimble fingers for you to know my worth? Is there no...
Akosua Biraa
Feb 20, 20191 min read


Questions; then, Answers
The answers are not out there ever, cast out far far beyond your reach. The answers are seated w/in the confines of you, questioning, as...
Akosua Biraa
Jan 13, 20191 min read


Do/Dare I?
If I had wings of a dove, I would fly away surrender this lackluster existence where talent flees me unused unwanted undisciplined in a...
Akosua Biraa
Dec 26, 20181 min read


Stet
It’s a world: a whole wide one. Yet we pitch our place in pale imitations of life— in so many (i’m)material fabrications of who knows who...
Akosua Biraa
Oct 16, 20181 min read


As the World Churns
As the WORLD churns so must our stomachs for WE are LOST in (deep) space this no place to hide— PROGRESS is failing as the world churns...
Akosua Biraa
Sep 3, 20181 min read


Name Calling
I am Akosua child of the sun stardust spun up into my soul. You may call me Awusi, for I fly high wings unsinged by such sheer emanation....
Akosua Biraa
Aug 28, 20181 min read


Non-Self
I am Moyocoyotzin she who creates herself out of no way & know-how into no-thing as I am
Akosua Biraa
Jul 4, 20181 min read


Transcendental
I am both, and neither this nor that.
Akosua Biraa
Jul 1, 20181 min read


bone-tired
come to me with something more than your woes so this heart too can breathe
Akosua Biraa
Jun 1, 20181 min read


Wayfarer
I am the through-farer. I make things out of no-thing, sense out of none-sense, ways out of no-way & I-am-possible out of the impossible....
Akosua Biraa
Mar 26, 20181 min read


One Note Symphony
I am my own symphony pitched into a chorus of likeminded, you, scattered across the globe. It is with you that I take each small step in...
Akosua Biraa
Jan 4, 20181 min read


Pity Party & Destinations Unknown
No one wants to hear my truth. Not even myself, as I wallow in it’s a pity, self-pity: Should I pity party or pity anyone who doubts my...
Akosua Biraa
Oct 8, 20171 min read


Stardust are WE
Look at me! Look at me! I may not be quint-essential beautiful but please do look at me w/ this hair that surely defies your gravity and...
Akosua Biraa
Aug 30, 20171 min read


Settle Down Blues
I feel unhinged, adrift, cast out into a certain sea of surety, set loose to be lost in place— in one set place of rest, where I rest,...
Akosua Biraa
Jul 30, 20171 min read


‘cos this world ain’t enough…
So tonight, I’ll feel your pain resonate w/ mine from 4gotten days when I too really needed 2 jump off. But couldn’t, while you just did....
Akosua Biraa
Jul 6, 20171 min read


This Us
This is Us: a brilliance of baffling biology - concrete shells replete w/ sparkling souls. This is Us: a massive miraculous mess of sizes...
Akosua Biraa
Oct 26, 20161 min read


4 Black Lives Matter
So much Love in the world lost to Black Lives that matter. Lest you 4get, we are in this inhumane mess 2gether w/ a common disdain...
Akosua Biraa
Sep 21, 20161 min read


Shut Up & Write
Words stick in my throat, so narrow, fallow lying lined in my gullet unsaid and unsound unfound on any page known to both you and I....
Akosua Biraa
May 19, 20161 min read


Catch Me Universe
This is it: jumping, letting myself , , , , drop backward into unknown futures; letting myself go , , , , , , into an infinite universe -...
Akosua Biraa
Aug 21, 20151 min read
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