My Alphabet, by Aubrey Farai Kamba

Aubrey Farai Kamba is a poet and a writer, he holds a BA (Hons) English and Communication Studies from Africa University in Mutare, Zimbabwe. His writing primarily centres on love, the African journey, and mental health. He also writes about the other hard things in life. 
He is currently working on a poetry collection and a novel about post-independence Zimbabwe which will be his first prose. He is passionate about storytelling, and he is also a life coach and speaker. 

A FOR AFRICA

Among Africans, atrocities.
Ascending abattoirs applauded.
Advocating ancestral appeasements.
Agitations

B FOR BANTU

Bereaving brethren butchered
By boastful beasts.
Black brothers blowing bridges
Black bosoms blown by boys
Billionaires besieging beautiful beads

C FOR 

Caterpillars crawling creatures
Criminal cases catastrophic
Convicting cream.
Countless corrupt cats
Configuring caucuses.

D FOR

Dilated drunk dreary diction.
Digesting dichotomy
Divisional density
Dissidents drowned
Deep depressions
Deathly dejection
Despicable dances

E FOR EBONY

Eponymously
Ejaculating endless eulogies
Evolving enmity
Exacerbating epilogues
Exaggerations energized
Endless erroneous epistles

F FOR FREEDOM

Freight force
Foundations forming freedom
Friction, fighting for formless features
Forgotten forever
Far-fetched facts fermenting
Fought fictitious films

G FOR GOD

God given gifts glorifying geniuses
Ghettos guarding greedy governments
Generic Gnosticism
Guerrilla guise groomed ghosts
Great gamblers gaining

H FOR HARARE

Hovering high hypocritical
Hypothetical history
Hissing hyponyms
Hierarchical hyphens
Herbalist hearsay
Heresy hi jack

I FOR IMORTALITY

Intelligence insulted
Infomercials imitating
Imaginary idiotic ideologies
Impostor intimacy
Idiopathic injustices
Implanting improper insertions
Immoral insurrections
Indirect immobility

J FOR JUJU

Juveniles jeering judgment
Juxtaposed junky jesters

K FOR KLEPTOMANIACS

King’s kingdom
Kleptomaniac knowledge
Kunta Kinte karate kicks
Kicking King Kong

L FOR 

Locked lovers
Lustful leaders
Losing landlords
Looking like limping lepers.
Liberty languages
Loyalty lessons


M FOR MUTARE

Money mongers, murderous monsters.
Messianic messages.
Mobster mansions
Migrating mirages.
Masturbated movements.
Metabolic mutilation

N FOR NAIVITY

Nature’s nemesis
Nectar nipples
Nation’s nausea
Nostalgic notions
Nominated nepotism.

O FOR OLIGARCHS

Operation octagon
Organizations octopus organs
Orally obviated opinions
Oligarchy

P FOR PLUNDER

Prosperous pundits preaching
Poverty phrases
Particular patronage.
Poisonous popularity
Priests prophesying
Prolonged pandemonium
People’s passiveness
Projecting plutocracy
Promoting pluralism


Q FOR QUEEN

Queer quest
Quizzing quash
Questionable qualms
Quoting queen's quorum
Quitting quirkiness

R FOR REVOLUTION

Rabbinical rabble
Resultant rabid racist resolution
Restoring radicalism
Radiating remorseful
Reckless riotous raids
Rapid risible response
Rigid reformist representation
Raping rising revolutionaries
Rottweiler royalty

S FOR SUFFERING

Sadist sadomasochist
Sacrificing sacred sculptures
Supporting sacrilege
Signing salutations
Salve sexual salivations
Satisfactory savagery
Savant suppressor
Saving scabbed skin
Scalded scalp
Scavenging scapegoats
Social scene scenario
Sentimental scathing
Scoundrel scorned
Slave slaughtering

T FOR THIEVING

Tariffs targeting treasury
Traveling tenants
Temperamental teacher
Taking tight tenacious
Teachings to torment
Taste buds teasing
...thalidomide treatment


U FOR UBUNTU

Ubiquitous ultimatums
Unabashed, unashamed,
Unacknowledged, unadorned,
Unaffiliated, unapologetic,
Unattached, unbecoming,
Uncaring, unchangeable,
Uncivil, unworthy,
Upheaval uplifting upbeat.
Unsurprising usurp

V FOR VENDETTA 

Violent vindication
Viral vandalism
Vainglorious validation
Vaporizing victims
Verbose verification
Vengeful verbatim
Verdict victory
Vexing vertigo
Vulnerable visionaries
Vicious venereal velocity

W FOR WASTED

Wicked witches
Wizards
Wasting ways
Weeping women wandering
Weedy ways wholesale whoring
Wheel-chaired wisdom

X FOR X RATED

X rated Xmas
Xenophobic xylophones

Y FOR YOUTHIES

Youthful young yappy
Yeomanry yearning yesteryear
Yields
Yokel yuppies

Z FOR ZIMBABWE

Zealous zany Zionists
Zonked zombies
Zero zenith
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Aubrey Farai Kamba


	    

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