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Reading Bukowski
Reading you, Bukowski, is pure inspiration—in turn of phrase, w/ emotion laced angst all over the place in the open heart of your...
Akosua Biraa
Mar 11, 20201 min read


Invisibility Hues
How do I see myself? Sometimes I don't, for I am missing in-action at the edge of this life unlived of this story untold of this destiny...
Akosua Biraa
Mar 4, 20201 min read


No Thought, No Thinker
no memories, no words for that’s how they’re spurred to stampede, such a hefty herd, no memories, no words no words, no thoughts a top...
Akosua Biraa
Feb 26, 20201 min read


Be Zen
Be Zen: remove your mind from daily life be sure to dump all of the strife for it will cut you like a knife. Breathe Out. Be Zen: since...
Akosua Biraa
Feb 19, 20201 min read


Eleemosynary Expression
Words are my anchor: tethering me l oo se ly to sanity in notions of 'Love', 'kindness' and 'equanimity'— shaking me so vio — —...
Akosua Biraa
Jan 22, 20201 min read


Reluctant Ode
I did not know you very well. I did not think much when you fell. But this I know, ‘tis true ‘tis true: You should have whizzed and...
Akosua Biraa
Jan 16, 20201 min read


What If?
What if we’re all breathing several lives simultaneously & so your pain reaches out……………………………2 my joy (or vice versa………………………….); making...
Akosua Biraa
Jan 1, 20201 min read


Sleep Tight
I seep so deep within my sleep & there I find my soul still keeps. And yet I know I’ve no day glow, It’s been this way, so low, so low....
Akosua Biraa
Dec 28, 20191 min read


Dear Diary Rambling
Living as I do of late has been both a revelation and a covering up of potential, seen through my frightened attempts to renege myself of...
Epifania Amoo-Adare
Dec 25, 20192 min read


Wait—Twist Fate
It's never too late to twist your fate, yes, stop the weight of life's not great, so then berate berate berate. Instead you must become...
Akosua Biraa
Dec 12, 20191 min read


Freedom2BE—A Life Strategy for Lost Time
I am honoring myself; therefore, I do more of what gives me joy. ~ Kenneth Soares (Insight Timer meditation) Seven years ago, I was...
Epifania Amoo-Adare
Dec 4, 20196 min read


Why I’m (fun)Employed
It’s been almost two years since I came off the beaten track of full-time employment and relocated to Accra to be closer to my mum. And...
Epifania Amoo-Adare
Nov 27, 20195 min read


On Seeking and Parallel Universe…s
What you seek is seeking you. - Rumi I woke up this morning to a tweet sent to me by a beloved sister-friend, who knows of my penchant...
Epifania Amoo-Adare
Nov 20, 20194 min read


Mother's Tongue
lost left it behind in some nfikyire that far place you know aburokyire a promise-land B4 & even εnnεmire it’s there you find my Twi self...
Akosua Biraa
Nov 11, 20191 min read


Coddiwompling, from Incoherence to Paradigm Shift
If you ask me, the world is in need of a paradigm shift, one where we no longer breed billions of foot soldiers for this single-file...
Epifania Amoo-Adare
Nov 4, 20194 min read


Signs and Wonders
Bring me your signs and wonders that yellow glow that simmers brilliantly below the cover of mundane no goes. Bring me your signs and...
Akosua Biraa
Oct 28, 20191 min read


The Shade of Trees
Steadfast are we when we sit down under the shade of our own trees we planted, nurtured, watered, & pruned into the just life we wish to...
Akosua Biraa
Oct 21, 20191 min read


The Politics of Storytelling
Now suppose I’ve managed to convince you perhaps that yes, we control the world because we can cooperate flexibly in large numbers. The...
Epifania Amoo-Adare
Oct 19, 20194 min read


breathe
Can’t breathe won’t breathe don’t breathe in dumb weight of other people’s opinions can’t breathe won’t breathe don’t breathe over and...
Akosua Biraa
Sep 29, 20191 min read


Who Rules the Waves?
“The future is not good at all” - Papa Panyin I want to share a little of what has been proving to be rather troubled reflections on the...
Epifania Amoo-Adare
Sep 25, 20199 min read
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