MY LIFE IN THE SUNSHINE

Poetry & Creative Writing by Ellen Joy Wanjiru

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Quiet. I didn't leave the house.

Day 353: Sons of Anarchy Season 3

I have been waiting for this day for over 3 months. The season 3 premiere of Sons of Anarchy is finally here!!! FX's original series,...
MEN ARE LIKE CATS..THEY DON'T CHASE DEAD MICE

Men are like cats: they don't chase dead mice. I recently heard this profound statement in a conversation I had with a beautiful, int...
Know When to Quit

I began taking a keen interest in my father as an individual when I moved out of the house and no longer saw him as the grand enforcer of...
Joys of Heartbreak

Oh, if the bruised and mended walls of my heart could whisper the truth they would tell crimson tales of love lost, gained, stolen, wasted...
Beautiful War

Here's what I know: I will fight you tooth and nail until the bitter and sweet end of this heroic fall because I cannot afford to lose...
Where I Am From

She comes from the place of cold water. That was the name given to the city of Nairobi, the largest and capital city in Kenya, by the l...
The Chase

I had a recent conversation that shed some light on a post read here that I published back in November about men, women and "the cha...