Poetry

iliso_ ekapa

Jan 30, 20202 min read

The Witch Doctor's Daughter

by Mustapha Jinadu 1. I am the witch doctor's daughter My father passed away in a car crash, while speeding away from town. away from his...

iliso_ ekapa

Jan 30, 20204 min read

A Reflection on 'Our Words, Our Worlds: Writing on Black South African Women Poets, 2000-2018'

by Kholeka Shange Ninety six years ago, imbongikazi of the Chizama clan, Nontsizi Mgqwetho wrote a poem aptly titled Ukutula!...

iliso_ ekapa

Oct 14, 20196 min read

Ladin

by asblackaspossiblecollective Tarven DO YOU KNOW LADIN? “Do you know him?” “Exe ntwana, check, notice that people asking about Ladin...

iliso_ ekapa

Sep 2, 201915 min read

CANCER Pt. 3

#3 iLiso will publish a 16-set conceptual poem, Cancer, by poet Mustapha Jinadu, with a Italian translation by Elisa Della Martire. This...

iliso_ ekapa

Sep 2, 20195 min read

CANCER Pt. 2

#2 iLiso will publish a 16-set conceptual poem, Cancer, by poet Mustapha Jinadu, with a Italian translation by Elisa Della Martire....

iliso_ ekapa

Sep 2, 20194 min read

CANCER Pt. 1

#1 iLiso will publish a 16-set conceptual poem, Cancer, by poet Mustapha Jinadu, with a Italian translation by Elisa Della Martire. by...