Poems from Kenya

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PMPoem TitlePoet
HOLY CHERUBIM Pawn, Surviving
Premium Member Poem I Rose Theuri, Cyrus
The Alphanumeric Canopy Ressa, Tesla
Riddle Me Please Sichach, Moses
Faded Poet's Anatomy Otieno, Ondeng Moses
AGAIN Kemboi, Brian
As you kick to the end D'Lima, Melvin
Jack Frost Samuel, Martin Howard
Dusk and Dawn Denish Obiero, Aloo
I am a girl Hussein , Mushtaq
My Son Loved Eggs Oimbo, Honesty
Breath Without Apology Gikoi, Otieno Elvis
Far and Wide Muchuma , Oliver
Joylyne Bebz Coco Nyaga, Lewis
Letter to Mi Amor Mwangi, Elias
THE SUN WILL RISE Robin, Kipngeno
Let love live Riungu, Jermaine
CEASELESS CHASE Mumo, Hannington
Shattered Dreams Nduta, Esther
Man of the past Kanyingi , Nailah
Forgive Me Lord. Waweru , Mark
night pedals Cherop, Dorcas
Mourning Luvumbi, Humphrey Haji
When the Island Said Goodbye Wanyama, Kelvin
Mirage Oketch, Judy
Flozzie Shanty Gideon, Mutemwa
To the One Who Holds My Heart Melvin, Murithi
The Inheritance of Broken Promises Sirai, Forgive
Fatal Bite Obondi, Angela
Facing The Dark Mo, Marugu
To Like a Boy Ayako, Ivy
A need met Muriithi, Mugo
A Beautiful Scarecrow Chawana, Timothy
To Give Or Not To Give Ariga, Anunda
Heal Your Mouth Ouma, Beryl A.
My ex lover Munga, Chui
Age Is Just a Number Anaswa, Felix
The Day Help Came Njumbi, Dominic
Lost/Hope Muthama, Peter
Wicked is good Kariuki , Shiku
A Long Glide Muuo , Samuel
In Love Mwangi, James
Sweet Surrender Paul Hempstone, Kabutha
My First Job Ngugi, Brian
The Comeback Ekistar, Eclaus
KE 2026 Muitherero, Kennedy
Teach Me, My Leader Kones, Titus
TIME Mutindi, Grace
My lovely Kenya Mwedia, Muketha J
SEIZED LEGACY Maugo, Francis
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