Purpose & Poetry
Hi, friends! If you're new here, and curious about the person behind these pieces and poems, here's a little introduction. My name is Sthuthukile Naledi Biyela, a writer and poet from South Africa, and also the creator of this blog. I have been writing poetry for more than 10 years. I created this space to give my thoughts and whims a home, making me feel less alone. Sometimes I like to think no one is reading any of this, and this is like an online journal where I can purge my darkest feelings. But if you are here, thank you. Thank you for giving my words purpose. If anyone can find a sense of comfort, humour or intrigue in the things I've shared, that's all the success I need. If you're seeing this, I have an announcement I'm excited to share with you. For the past two years, I've been working as a freelance editor at a publishing company. I've edited over 20 titles in various genres. And now I've started my own professional editing service, Purpo...