

Walking on the edge of the world
My head tilts, slowly up, towards the heavens above. Almost obediently I salute the dark thunder clouds with my sharp pointed hand. With...


Stepping into a pineapple
The warming humidity and frost-free temperatures, offer a great potential for one of the most subtropical crops cultivated in Eastern...


Take-out deliveries serve concern
A few months ago, Tessa Jade Woollgar, a student attending Rhodes University, was travelling in her car on Prince Alfred Street, until...


The sun at Rhodes chapel
The slits of my eyes cringe in pain as I start to feel the scorching hot rays of fire hit my exposed skin. Turning away, my saluted hand...


Changing the world, one tricycle at a time
Today I found myself in a busy crowd of blurry beings, wheeling past me all at once. As I tried to steer my sense of sight, it fell onto...


MENSTRUAL MOTHER NATURE
Yes, it’s the month of April, that month where the flowers begin to bloom, birds chirp in the sky, the season that brings daylight and...


Lighting-up the ‘White finger’
Picture by: Google.com Click. Exhale. Cough. The trend that blows tar down your lungs seems to be the latest ‘cosmetic surgery’ in town....


Hopeless (Descriptive writing)
One man awakens to another hopeless day in hell. Cold. Scared. Dirty. Alone. As he sits up from the gritty, sharp cement that is covered...