I feel so... ... soft... tonight...
I feel like... ...butter... under the sun...
...on hot stone... spreading out... melting...
...flowing... a yellow rivulet... sliding down that slab...
...towards you...
I hope you catch every t...r...i...c...k...l...e...of love I hope you catch every d.......r......o......p......of me when I d...r...i...p...intoyourpalms
'cause I feel so... ...soft... tonight
By Lillian Akampurira Aujo This poem was the winning poem of the first ever Beverley Nambozo Poetry Award in 2009, the first poetry award of its kind for Ugandan women. Lillian Aujo won a cash prize of 250 USD. This award was proudly sponsored by Uganda Women Writers’ Association (FEMRITE), WordAlive Publishers, Uganda Clays Limited and Uganda Health Marketing Group (UHMG).
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