Immovable.

I mustn’t speak of it.

For it would brand me otherwise

It should remain unspoken, forgotten

Because no one cares as long as it is silent

But I speak of it

My African name which conjures the wise

Tales of the Lost East not very forgotten

The very breeze that frames us still blow

~Koome Manyara

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