EREMITE POETRY

HENRIETTA ENAM QUARSHIE

THE SO IN YOUR PRAYER

Some nights I have your breath on mine
Your absence in my bones
 
The place I go to hide is no longer dark enough
 
When you say a prayer tonight
let my name be the Amen

​It shall be so
It shall be so
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BIO:
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Henrietta Enam Quarshie is currently a medical student at the University of Health and Allied Science. She comes from the Volta region of Ghana where she lives in its capital, Ho. Her works have been published by Icefloe Press, kalahari Review magazine, African Global Networks, Praxis magazine, Tampered Press and in anthologies: To grow in two bodies and The Big Yellow Post. Enam is a mother to pot plants and two fishes. She writes micro poetry on Instagram under the pseudonym Poetbyimpulse.
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