Africa Against AIDS: Anthology of Poems for Youth

 
ContributorDr Ruku Oyaku Bhileni

Email Address: bhileni@yahoo.co.uk

Selected poems written by Kenyan youth to address AIDS and behaviour change by adopting positive attitudes and making positive decisions. Here is a sample of a poem from this file


AIDS is the dark cloud,
Hovering around the earth’s face,
It’s like the invisible cyclone that devastates,
It’s no label in people’s faces,
It’s real, all over the hills and valleys,
Very generous it doesn’t discriminate any race,
Very easy to acquire and to prevent,
It’s like a time bomb,
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Not Ashamed, But So Ashamed

ContributorMwaganu wa Kaggia

Email Address: Mwaganu@aol.com

This poem describes the effect that stigma and discrimination can have on an individual.
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