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nevermore.
the uncertainty of how the 365 days would go really plunged in my mental this year. normally i’d feel hopeful to write and contemplate on resolutions/plans to create a drive and feel alive. it hasn’t been easy, and i doubt it ever will. the hurdles that i’ve had to learn how to jump felt like a marathon that needed discipline instead of escapism, patience instead of bypassing. and i don’t know what made that the system of the first two quarters; perhaps the lack of boundaries

elijahmotsosi
Dec 30, 20252 min read


Dear February
Dear February, is the name of Jayʼs diary, birthed from the very beginning of a romance that breathed a meaning of love and a recognition...

elijahmotsosi
Oct 2, 202527 min read


who knew?
At the crack of dawn of a new summer where the South African human race chants in glorious contentment, the trees and flowers feeling the...

elijahmotsosi
Sep 23, 202512 min read


HOPE
When Thato decided to tear the plastic and clean the smeared blood on him, he started experiencing a life he had feared would come into...

elijahmotsosi
Aug 25, 202513 min read


Faith & Thrust
Rose petals on a turquoise bedding exuding a temporary night of pleasure, perfect bedroom lighting kissing a face of freckles and one...

elijahmotsosi
Aug 20, 202519 min read


Conditional Love
“I need you,” Selena proclaimed. Drawing imaginary hearts on her lap with the shadows of her fingertips in the corridor of the 7th floor...

elijahmotsosi
Jul 26, 20258 min read


SELF (a write to your mind)
CHAPTER I: The Source of a River It is easier to run straight for the knife when every heart you encounter leaves your feet on broken...

elijahmotsosi
Jul 18, 20259 min read


Mend your Masculinity.
What if being masculine meant that you didn’t have to “man up”? This is a question that rushed in my subconscious the first time I chose...

elijahmotsosi
Jun 24, 20255 min read
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