Soli Philander
'We Help All'
(To those I worked with at AJF) Yours is a weird interpretation of your Deen The part that tasks consider your kin Regardless of...
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Soli Philander
Indigene
There is unfortunately nothing we can do for you A phrase this life it seems Would owe allegiance to Allowance made for it at birth...
Soli Philander
1976
I was fifteen years old I was scared I was at the back of a crowd of schoolchildren turning I heard tyres screaming I could see smoke,...
Soli Philander
Flawed
Proposed it would be exceptional To not turn into me For best intents and purposes A carbon copy be Of those held as remarkable That...
Soli Philander
Status Update
I often wonder when it became okay To think so little of each other This idea of who we are somehow realized How since time immemorial we...
Soli Philander
The Children Of The Range
The children of The Range Benefits off the change Free from bondage and tyranny Menu'd with opportunity The promise of a golden tomorrow...
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Exhibition
It is a merging of activism and artistic endeavor To see how ideally The one is the other You are not invited it’s a request To support,...
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Questions
Some yet unnamed aspect of my consciousness Keeps asking me who I am talking to Make these observations, share these insights For the...
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Seven Nights
It would become the joy of my older years to get to know extraordinary South Africans who have dedicated their lives to uplifting and...
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Onverpoosd
'Onverpoosd' is a lovely word Meaning endlessly, unceasing Like the shots over Cape Town heard The sirens, deadly silence, the broken...
Soli Philander
Your Loss
I would not example sorrow Meausure your today or tone your tomorrow What would I know of bloody knives What of love unbearably torn from...
Soli Philander
Your Country
This is not my country It recognizes nothing that is me Not where I rose, or tread Or will lay my head, eventually
Soli Philander
Shaleen Was Bruin
Shaleen was Bruin Soos warm, bros, varsgebakte brood Die sagte soen van 'n tot-rus-kom ghoen Kon sy met haar talent kartoen
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Hope Uncovered
Sorrow and endeavour Spends energy ever The lows the highs discover Turning there to hope uncover
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How We Got Here
Adrift I find comfort With Bob and them Emancipate yourself They said No if, but or instead How it stays true The work is ours to do...
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Grand Words
I lack grand words Use what I have Make like the birds Chirp, twit and tweet About loss on repeat
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With Love
Let me state it thus He was of the best of us Let me speak fair The reasons you should care Did he not chase the wolf from your door...
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