Strawberry is my nickname i grew up with. My name is Thabani Dube from Durban at uMlazi. I am an a poet, visual art artist, a singer, graphic designer, i m just a young boy of 19 years old
The only time we have access to friends
Is during dreams and fantasy,
We sometimes see ourselves as sky scrapers,
Who hunt dreams by shooting stars,
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I am from emjondolo,
I grew up with no father,
And i would push a brick
pretending as if it's car,
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I didn't cry
Because they were looking at me,
I said everything is fine
Because they always
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Ngiyabonga mama,
Mama ungiphile ithuba lokuphila,
Ngibonga ukuphuma ngiphephile
Njengabo bonke nami ngitshengise impilo.
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Mhla ngibethelw' esiphambanweni,
Ngangifela ezenu izono, enizenza emhlabeni,
Owayephethe wathi mugwazeni.
Ngakho-ke nani mhlabenibuza
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