Love Archives - Writers Space Africa-Rwanda

Umutima Untoroka Igitereko | Parfait Nzeyimana

WSA-RSeptember 10, 2024September 10, 2024

by WSA-RSeptember 10, 2024September 10, 20240

‘Umutima Untoroka Igitereko’ was voted by members of WSA-R community as Literary Work of the Week (September 2–September 8, 2024). Amaso yanjye akikubona,Ituze ryuzuye umutima wanjye,Ibyishimo birandenga,Mbura...

Poem of the Week Poetry

A Tale of Tears and Tender Touch | Gisele Ingabire

WSA-RMarch 4, 2024December 8, 2024

by WSA-RMarch 4, 2024December 8, 20240

It was a night in early spring,With the first soft breaths of wind,That was cool enough to make her shiver,But not frosty enough to freeze...

Fiction Issue 2 Umukarago

If Love Were a Person | Gisele Ingabire

WSA-RNovember 21, 2023December 8, 2024

by WSA-RNovember 21, 2023December 8, 20240

Angel spent days in tears. Life was getting more challenging. She felt empty inside, and her mind had drifted into numbness. She thought that her...

Creative non-Fiction Issue 2 Umukarago

Red and Pain | Gisele Umurungi

WSA-RNovember 21, 2023December 8, 2024

by WSA-RNovember 21, 2023December 8, 20240

When I was young, my favourite colour was red. I thought that red symbolised a heart full of love, a dawn that exhibits another chance...

Issue 2 Poetry Umukarago

Drowning in the Deep | Jean Aime Migabo

WSA-RNovember 21, 2023December 8, 2024

by WSA-RNovember 21, 2023December 8, 20245

Good morning, dearest friend of olden time! Our memories bring me forth from slumber’s hold. After all these years, my heart still does pine For...

Issue 2 Poetry Umukarago

Sleeping Candle | Gilbert Becko Niyitanga

WSA-RNovember 21, 2023December 8, 2024

by WSA-RNovember 21, 2023December 8, 20240

In the quiet corners of my soul, A flickering flame once burned its glow, A beacon of hope, night and day, Guiding me through life’s...

Review

A Dance with Nostalgia by Gisele Ingabire | A Review by Alice Ghislaine Musabe

WSA-RNovember 6, 2023December 8, 2024

by WSA-RNovember 6, 2023December 8, 20241

The poem, A Dance with Nostalgia by Gisele Ingabire (Mom’s Moana), is a beautiful portrayal of love, combining sweetness with a twist. It presents the...