Photo by K. Burns [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
A few nights ago I came across this article from Acholitimes about a male survivor of rape from northern Uganda.
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Month: April 2016
No substantial evidence in my thoughts tonight
Katureebe yatutoneka
But someone will ask where is the wound
Are you blind? And even if you were, the air would have whispered to you
If you aren’t blind, can’t you see it on the streets of Kampala?
Don’t you listen to the radios? Did you hear that person telling us
‘At least you are bleeding in peace’
But if I put many questions someone will say no evidence
Katureebe yatutoneka,
Not in that intentional, malicious kind of way
But open wounds don’t get into these details of intent
For there’s no substantial evidence to support any of this.
All the wound cares about is the pain reintroduced
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Rosebell Kagumire 