I am a firm believer in the power of poetry and art in general to not only inform and entertain but also show a reflection of society in a more creative yet…
Poetry
Flowetree: All Nairobi Poetry events come together, 18th June @Club Metro
A few days ago, I was tagged with the hashtag #Flowetree on twitter with the question “What is your wish?”I must admit I had no idea what flowetree was. Floetry which comes…
Poem: Death’s Face
I have looked at death’s face, Its lifeless eyes looking at nothingness, It’s hand soft like a child’s Yet with folds and veins That bear witness to life at its last. I…
Amka Literature Forum 28th May @Goethe Institut
Literature ForumPoetry Performance / Readings / DiscussionsGOETHE-INSTITUT LIBRARYSATURDAY 28th MAY, 10.00 am – 1.00 pmENTRY FREE This is a forum for upcoming, unpublished as well as established women writers and literary critics to share…
At WAPI this month, Poetry Workshop with Neema Ngwatilo – 20th Sept
Poetry Workshop: Craft in Writing and Performance The poet’s first relationship is with the page; it is where the idea that birthed the poem is worked out, each word chosen and each…

Kuna Vile; A fusion of Puppetry, Object Theatre Movement and Poetry
Kuna Vile; At The GoDown Art Center: A fusion of Puppetry, Object Theatre Movement, Film Theatre and Poetry. Entry Free
Kwani? Poetry OPen Mic: Mike Kwambo
Kwani? Poetry Open Mic withFeatured PoetMaik Kwambohttp://kenyanexpressions.wordpress.com/ &Open Mic Poetry The kwani? Poetry Open Mic performance slots are restricted to poets(not musicians, please) who attend the sound checkfrom 5 – 6pm on…
Rhythm and Spoken; Dass Restaurant
Poetry and Openmic showcase Fri October 26th2007 Dass Ethiopian Restaurant Starts : 8:30pm Performances:9:00pm-10:00pm Neo-soul partythereafter! Click here to register

POETRY AFRICA -International Poetry Festival
Twenty poets from 10 different countries will participate in the 11th Poetry Africa international poetry festival which takes place in Durban, South Africa from 1 to 6 October. The extensive week-long programme includes performances, readings, music and…