The Meditation of a South Sudanese RefugeeWhy has the ground under my feet become so shifty?Why has the comportment of the government become so dirty?When and how did we get here?Why are the mountains grumbling like a charged diarrhea?How long shall I walk these winding roads of displacement?I behold cracked feet and broken faces,Starveling childrenContinue reading “The Meditation of a South Sudanese Refugee. A poem by Geraldine Sinyuy”
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WordCity Literary Journal. Autumn 2023
©®| All rights to the content of this journal remain with WordCity Literary Journal and its contributing artists. Table of Contents Letter from the Editor. Darcie Friesen Hossack On October 7th, Hamas terrorists breached the fence separating Gaza from Israel and tortured, raped, mutilated and murdered at least 1200 women, men and children. 1200 women,Continue reading “WordCity Literary Journal. Autumn 2023”
From Africa with Love. A review by Dr Geraldine Sinyuy
From Africa with Love: Voices from a Creative Continent curated and edited by Kelly Kaur in conjunction with Wole Adedoyin, Director, IHRAF African Secretariat. A Publication of the International Human Rights Arts Festival (IHRAF), 2023. From Africa with Love: Voices from a Creative Continent is a collective call for revival, a revolution churned through allContinue reading “From Africa with Love. A review by Dr Geraldine Sinyuy”
WordCity Literary Journal. Summer 2023
©®| All rights to the content of this journal remain with WordCity Literary Journal and its contributing artists. Table of Contents Letter from the Editor. Darcie Friesen Hossack For this issue, we asked writers to delve into The Right to Read. For writers, this right is also, inextricably, linked to the right to write. AndContinue reading “WordCity Literary Journal. Summer 2023”
Plant a tree. a poem by Geraldine Sinyuy
Plant a tree Walk today with those who will walk with you, Should they leave you half the way, Plant a tree for them and mark the day, So that if ever the road leads them back to you again, you’ll have at least a shelter to offer if not a fruit. Walk on andContinue reading “Plant a tree. a poem by Geraldine Sinyuy”
WordCity Literary Journal. Spring 2023
©®| All rights to the content of this journal remain with WordCity Literary Journal and its contributing artists. Table of Contents Letter from the Editor. Darcie Friesen Hossack In February 2012, just more than a year after the publication of my first collection of short stories, I broke my back. That is the easiest wayContinue reading “WordCity Literary Journal. Spring 2023”
Love Letters to Water. excerpts from an anthology by Claudiu Murgan
A note from the editor: Claudiu Morgan “Love Letter to Water” anthology has been a personal challenge that started in 2019 while taking part in the ‘Word of The Street’ book fair in Toronto. I noticed children playing a game, Love Letters to Your City. An interesting idea, I thought, and filled itContinue reading “Love Letters to Water. excerpts from an anthology by Claudiu Murgan”
WordCity Literary Journal. November 2022.
©®| All rights to the content of this journal remain with WordCity Literary Journal and its contributing artists. Table of Contents Letter from the Editor. WordCity’s non-fiction editor, Olga Stein Our War on War War isn’t a place anyone would want to visit. Even this statement borders on the inane and insensitive, given the scaleContinue reading “WordCity Literary Journal. November 2022.”
I Rise. a poem by Geraldine Sinyuy
I Rise I rise above every sickness, I dwell in the realm of good health. I rise above every stagnation, I dwell in the realm of progress. I rise above every hatred, I dwell in the realm of love. I rise above every anger, I dwell in the realm of happiness. I rise above mediocrity,Continue reading “I Rise. a poem by Geraldine Sinyuy”
WordCity Literary Journal. July 2022
©®| All rights to the content of this journal remain with WordCity Literary Journal and its contributing artists. Table of Contents Letter from the Editor. Darcie Friesen Hossack Every so often, we leave our theme open to whatever may be on the minds and hearts (and also in the files) of writers and poets aroundContinue reading “WordCity Literary Journal. July 2022”