Silence Eternal
Mine is the story Of a girl African Gambian Wolof Taught to be silent To never speak up Bottle up my pain […]
Tag: Wolof
Suma Doomu Ndeye
(Adapted from the Legend of Ndateh and Khandiou) The villagers were subdued as they moved singly or in small groups towards their […]
Talibé
Muye maaga, nyu naan ko dorm jaangal Sor maageh teki, nyepa jeriñu Ndekeh boba denj banj kulen tanhal Teye mu togg gestu, […]
A Mother’s Plea
Dear Son, I’ll tell you a story. I beg not for your pity, nor do I wish to see you angry after […]
La Petite Linguere
It’s 1 a.m in Morocco and I’m just resurfacing from my hand-outs. I’m wearing the ‘exams period’ gown and it doesn’t look […]