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Make. Create. Revolt.
Isn’t that the dream? That everything here isn’t real: the real us is somewhere ahead, and if we work hard, we can reach them.

Vuyo Kwakweni
Jan 1, 20203 min read


Still Growth
But still,
they could see past the windows.

Vuyo Kwakweni
Dec 5, 20191 min read


Remembering Bodies, Part 4/5: Our Bodies
do not kiss me on the cheek

Vuyo Kwakweni
Dec 1, 20191 min read


Remembering Bodies: Part 3/5, Proud Bodies
You lived
And you did it with meaning, and you did it with flippancy

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 28, 20191 min read


Remembering Bodies: Part 2/5, Dead Bodies
Transgender bodies are those of people who don’t fit into the binary society has created to strangle us.

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 24, 20192 min read


Remembering Bodies: Part 1/5, Censored Bodies
War always fell on our shoulders.

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 21, 20191 min read


New Story and Old Stories
The work is then a reflection of whoever comes across it, like all art. I call this “my” website, but “my” implies I have power over it.

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 17, 20193 min read


We All Have Our Struggles
"It’s the silence before the first slap, when you have no idea how hard this will be nor how many you will have to withstand."

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 17, 20196 min read


Pinks, Oranges and finally, The Blues
Every dawn is the same.

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 14, 20192 min read


New blog, new posts, many news
I promise this is the permanent website from now on! Wordpress was giving me too many problems to be worth it, so I moved to Wix, which...

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 10, 20191 min read


YYAS Kenya 2019
In August 2019, I had the week of my life.

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 10, 20193 min read


Three's Company
First of many short stories.

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 10, 201911 min read


Good Omens Edit #1
First things first, if you have not watched Good Omens, please trial Amazon Prime, find a sketchy website to stream it, or find me and...

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 10, 20192 min read


Mother City, MyCiti, My City
"It taught me I would lose before the race had begun,
It taught me I would love long after the race was run."

Vuyo Kwakweni
Nov 9, 20192 min read
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