The C Word

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We’re Here

The days
Turned to weeks
Weeks
Turned to months
Months,
Turned to years
Then to decades
This constants
The happiness
The moments
Some, now memories

Each day,
Thankful
Each year,
A blessing of blessings
I say,
"We're here, we're alive, it's not normal."

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Gloria Nyagaka is Kenyan and just completed her Master’s degree in Energy and Environmental Engineering.

She has been a writer for six years now. Her manuscript is the biggest project she’s ever done, a modern romantic thriller, is in the hands of her literary agent. It is a book that expresses great female characters and the strength of a woman at large. She mostly campaigns against women's violence and for freedom for women to choose. She also focuses on how great women have changed the world, Michelle Obama, Serena Williams, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and others. She is a swimmer, a swim coach, a Taekwondoka, a hockey player, and a dancer.