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Celebrate International Literacy Day by visiting roadtoliteracy.co.za to learn more about the Road To Literacy initiative. #AVBOBpoetry #InternationalLiteracyDay

The 2024 AVBOB Poetry Gala is only one week away! If you entered the AVBOB Poetry Competition between 1 August and 30 November 2023, you won’t want to miss the announcement of the winners after the gala on 18 September 2024! #AVBOBpoetry

Do you like the new AVBOB Poetry website? We’ve changed the look to AVBOB green, but you’ll still find the familiar interface and website contents you’re used to! Visit avbobpoetry.co.za. #AVBOBpoetry

Don’t delay … enter the competition now. Send in up to 10 of your very best original poems in any of the 11 official written languages of South Africa before 30 November 2024. #AVBOBpoetry #2025AVBOBpoetry

AVBOB South Africa The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry Reminds me to find solace in nature when life's worries become overwhelming. Its portrayal of nature’s tranquility offers a profound escape from anxiety, urging us to embrace simpler, peaceful moments. #AVBOBPoetryProject

AVBOB South Africa #AVBOBPoetryProject! "I Am an African" by Thabo Mbeki. This poem resonates deeply because it reflects a profound connection to the land, history, and identity of SA. Mbeki beautifully captures the pride, pain, and hope of being African, intertwining personal and collective

AVBOB South Africa "KE A GO RATA" by : Lolo Patricia Mosala, is my favourite because it opens my mind and give me hope that Love still exists 💕 #AVBOBPoetryProject

AVBOB South Africa Abazali Nobuzali-Siwaphiwe Fortune Shweni 💚 It touched my heart because it took me back to the fact that I never got the chance to know my mom but the Xhosa name (Monde) and English name (Victor) she gave me have a strong significance and meaning behind them! #AVBOBPoetryProject

AVBOB South Africa My absolute favorite poem is "Invictus" by William Ernest Henley. Because it speaks about resilience and that is do important in life when facing challenges . #AVBOBPoetryProject

AVBOB South Africa #AVBOBPoetryProject Life is short Bear not others blot. Always remember- We're no fixed settler. Life is short Treasure what you've got. Count not gold gains But your friends. Life is short So never use rod. Be at peace with another Else life's gonna be shorter.

AVBOB South Africa Africa my beginning by Ingoapele Madingoane #AVBOBPoetryProject it speaks of a person proud of his heritage

AVBOB South Africa Maya Angelou’s words of her poem called STILL I RISE remind me that no matter how many times life tries to bring me down, I will always rise stronger and prouder #AVBOBPoetryProject

AVBOB South Africa poem that has touched my heart is "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost. It resonates deeply with me because it reflects the choices we all face in life, and the courage it takes to walk a path that is unfamiliar. #AVBOBPoetryProject

On Wednesday evening, 18 September, the 11 winners of the 2024 AVBOB Poetry Competition, representing each of South Africa’s official written languages, were celebrated at the AVBOB Poetry Gala dinner View all the winners here: bit.ly/3XMXMbi #AVBOBPoetryGala

AVBOB South Africa Funeral Blues by W.H. Auden This poem captures the overwhelming silence and void left by a loved one’s death. It reflects the deep ache of loss and how the world feels still when someone we love is gone. #AVBOBPoetryProject

AVBOB South Africa Nothing is what it was by: Jean Watermeyer Unrequited love resonates with me-No matter how much you do or how good you are and how much you want things to work out people will always disappoint you. Love is not what it was in the past and im an old soul. #AVBOBPoetryProject

AVBOB South Africa His day is done. Is done. The news came on the wings of a wind, reluctant to carry its burden. Nelson Mandela’s day is done. The news, expected and still unwelcome, reached us in the United States, and suddenly our world became somber. Our skies were leadened. #AVBOBPoetryProject