In "Grumpy Souls," Kimutai Kemboi Allan captures the essence of life's turbulence through fragmented, free verse lines. The poem portrays existence as a series of disjointed breaths and relentless storms, reflecting the weariness and resilience of a beleaguered humanity navigating through its storms.
Grumpy Souls


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