At times l do think about the day Uyenene Mrwetyana was killed in the hands of yet another man, and l remember being very terrified that l might be next, one wrong move, and it would all over for me. One wrong move and my life would flush before my very own eyes as hers did. I recall that day vividly, how devastated left, l kept thinking to myself,
' Will her family ever heal from this ?'.
l know l have not, l have been mourning her death for the past four years now... Something in me died that day, too. Something in me dies every time WE are killed...
SAY THEIR NAMES, HONOR THEM.
MAKE THESE PREDATORS PAY.
YOU ARE READING
THE TRUTH IS, I AM SCARED.
Poetry'Globally an estimated 736 million women- almost one in three- have been subjected to physical and or sexual intimate partner violence, non-partner sexual violence, or both at least once in their lifetime...' Read along as l take you through my jour...
