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What is the Color of Souls is poetry about love between a Black and White person. Though there are many Coloreds in the world some people still find it difficult to accept marriages between different race groups. My grand-mother was a White woman and my grand-father was a Black Mozambican Changaan. They were never married for various reason one of them being that my grand-father was married and also it was during Apartheid which forbidden marriages of Black and White. Growing up in that environment I learned the joys, tears, criticism of interracial relationships and marriages. Besides all ...

This poetry collection entitled The Pains, The Regrets, The Salvation, Then The Joy Of Adolescence is about the challenges that the adolescence face in today’s world. The temptations they have to overcome on a daily basis. The temptations the adolescence of today face is what some of us didn’t face 30 or 40 years ago. Back then we did not have social media telling us how we must behave and the appearance they must have. Recently at church we prayed for teenagers who wants to take their lives. Sometimes this is due to witchcraft, some young girls and boys mostly girls have been hanging ...

These poems I wrote while staying in a back-room. I observed the lives amongst tenants from South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Democratic Republic of Congo. Living in shacks and backrooms built with bricks and those built with concrete like the one I was living in. These accommodations are temporary for the tenants who are renting. Some tenants are job seekers while others are students all in all they are trying to make a living. God of heaven laid it upon my heart to write these poems. Firstly I did not realize the hardship of staying in a room that is all in one. What I mean is a room...

These are poems about children brought up in single parent homes. This is due to various reasons including divorce, death of one parent due to HIV/Aids. Some of the children get involved in crime, drugs and alcohol. However some of these children succeed in life.

Love Does Not Go On Holiday is a collection of poems I wrote about love and life. The greatest love was given by God Himself when He sent His only Son Jesus Christ to die on the Cross of Calvary. in live in societies in dire need of love. One doesn’t have to buy love it is a free gift that God gives to humanity. It’s a choice to love someone. I’ve seen parents including mine who find it hard to love their children. I’ve met women who married their husbands for love. I’ve also met men who married their wives because they are rich or from rich families. One Congolese lady said to me...

God laid it upon my heart to write these poems about my late father. A man I was deprived to take care of me. In spite the fact that among his five daughters I’m the only one who looks like me he rejected me for 44 years. During his last days he was asking for me. I was so hurt by his rejection that I did not visit him. I had a burden to know who my real father was. I went on fasting eating only in the evenings. I planned for 70 days but only fasted 50 days. My prayer was for God to reveal to me my real father. During that time my father started asking for me. When my sister phoned me and...

Who Owns Your Soul? Series: Vol. 6 is the continuation of Who Owns Your Soul? Series: Vol. 5 of 6 Volumes. I wrote Who Owns Your Soul? during 2011 - 2012. A lot has happened since then. God of heaven is faithful. I revised Who Owns Your Soul? in 2016 after the death of my grand-mother, Aunt, my father and my two second cousins. Now Holy Spirit laid it upon my heart to revise this book into Series. This is a battle plan to destroy and dispossess death, poverty and destruction in Africa and the world. Our Lord Jesus Christ asked this questions which is so relevant today when people do not ...

This book: Tekoloshe Spirits Are Forbidden to Marry Humans. I did a study through talking to people to understand what the tokoloshe/tokoloshe/night husband, die kort man is. I did not get from the internet or newspapers or radio. Vhavenda call it tokoloshe Zulus, Xhozas and Ndebele’s call it tokoloshe, Nigerians, Zambians and people from Africa call it night husband Coloureds call it “die kort man” – my grand-mother also called it die kort man. My description of the Tokoloshe or night husband or die kort manis a sex evil spirit used to create wealth for the occultist by tormenting ...

This book Wages Of Laborers Crying Out is about unskilled, those without high school education who work as laborers. Some are educated people who find themselves unemployed and take jobs to work as laborers to fight poverty and unemployment. People find themselves working as laborers for various reasons such as poverty, lack of education due to poverty, teenage pregnancy, immigrating to other countries and laziness. There are young people who are lazy to study and succumb to dropping out of school because they don’t want to study. In this book I focus on those who are determined and hard ...

I wrote Who Owns Your Soul? during 2011 - 2012. A lot has happened since then. God of heaven is faithful. I revised Who Owns Your Soul? in 2016 after the death of my grand-mother, Aunt and my father. Now Holy Spirit laid it upon my heart to revise this book into Series. Who Owns Your Soul? Series: Vol. 4 is the continuation of Who Owns Your Soul? Series: Vol. 4 of 6 Volumes. This is a battle plan to destroy and dispossess death, poverty and destruction in Africa and the world. Our Lord Jesus Christ asked this questions which is so relevant today when people do not hesitate to sell their ...

Sin Tantalizers is about deceptive deeds of Satan when he tempts people. Sin is appetizing yet deadly. Most of the rituals done by Africans are committed in ignorance not knowing that it is actually demonic worship which is in fact Satanic worship. This book also touches on human sacrifices to obtain wealth and power.

This book Mama Lost The Charm is about mothers who enslave their sons and daughters through witchcraft. These mothers identify their most intelligent child, it could be the first born, second born or middle child but not their last born. It is also about my late father who was the second child, the most intelligent child, the first son of his mother and she enslaved him all his life. Before she died she regretted her deeds and said I lost the charm. This book have stories of people I have met who have been enslaved by their mothers. Some of them are well educated and enslaved by illiterate ...

If I Lived A 1000 Years are poems that are wrote about life issues. People are losing their lives due to various reasons. Some it’s because of their lifestyle of food they eat, drinking alcohol, smoking drugs and crime. Some it’s because of sickness and diseases. We used to hear the words “I’m too young to die”. Nowadays one does not hear these words anymore because the sting of death is vicious. But God is still in charge of this life. God is still in control. There are people in our country who are over 90 years are healthy. One old lady turned hundred in December 2022. She can ...

"Soulish Prayers Dangerous Prayers" is a book about soulish prayers that some Christians are praying. Soulish prayers sounds like one is praying to God but unfortunately they are not. With many Prophets rising in the last days. I speak not ignorantly but from personal experience. I was once amongst those who prayed soulish prayers. Chanting the Name of Jesus Christ and the Blood of Jesus Christ. God laid it upon my heart to write about this issue. In this book I discuss my personal experience and that of others. Those who pay Pastors and Prophets to pray for someone. Just like Balak hired ...

These are poems that I wrote when I lost two women that have played a role in my child-hood, my grand-mother and aunt. They both passed away this year, I mourned for them and wrote these poems. They tormented my life when I was young. I held the hands that once beaten me with love instead of with revenge. I forgave them, prayed for them and loved them before they died. In all these I thank God of heaven.

This book is Lamentations for My Refugee x-Husband is about my tears of sorrow before our Creator regarding Katalay that I was married to for 13 years. He was never at home in South Africa when we had cash. He stayed only for a while like for attendance register records with Home Affairs to show that he stays in South Africa with his spouse.Katalay knew a lot about me but he was very secretive about his own life especially his businesses in Congo. I gave Katalay over R700 000 for his business and his family. Between him, his mother, father, sister and relatives they really mined me to ...

This book A Mansion In The Graveyard is a collection of poems I wrote about a man who built a one room house on his mother′s grave to show people that his mother had a rich son. The second reason is that I attended a memorial service of one village old woman over 90 years of age. Her family slaughtered a bull, some goats and chickens for her funeral. It was a very big funeral and an expensive one as well. It costs over R150 000.00. This is common is South Africa where funerals in wealthy families are very expensive. The deceased might be poor but the siblings and relatives buy insurance ...

I wrote these poems when someone said to me “Doreen, just be content it is not yet time for you to prosper”. Another person said to me “my Pastor said an elephant is pregnant for 18 months. So don’t’ rush to want to prosper”. I told the person, I’m not an elephant but a human being. I did not have any source of income, begging for accommodation, food and clothing. I no longer had the luxury of buying myself clothes but wore second hand clothes some were too small or too big. I was told “remember beggars are not choosers”. These poems are not only of my personal life but of...

The book you are about to read is based on my painful experience with my mother, sibling, relatives, some members of churches and communities I lived in. Even though I suffered in some churches and under some preachers who call themselves servants of God I continue to serve God and have fellowship with brethren in a church. This book is one of those difficult ones for me to write. I delayed for a while when God instructed me to write about my own personal abuse. To tell the truth I did not think, great book to write Father, I will start right away. God showed me my rejection by my mother ...

The title Nobody Thinks About Me But I Must Think About Them was revealed to my daughter L’amour by God. L’amour said to me “mama have you seen that there are selfish people. They always say think about me but they don’t want to think about us. They don’t think about my papa, my mama and me. When they have problems they ask my mama to pray for them. Write this book mama, it is God Who told me”. This God revealed to my daughter not because we are super spiritual but “nothing but dust and ashes”. First I ignored my daughter for over a month while she repeated this title Nobody...